[geeks] APC = Amazing Prices for Components!
Kris Kirby
geeks at sunhelp.org
Fri Oct 12 01:57:35 CDT 2001
On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> Ye flipping gods. I don't mind a profit on replacement parts (Hey, we all
> gotta eat!), but over 300% higher than straight retail? Give me a break.
>
> Well, I'll leave it on overnight to see if the error clears. If not, I
> will be ordering a bulk quantity of batteries...
Hrm. Local battery store has a bunch (20) 7.2AH Yausa 12V batteries for $8
apiece -- removed from a large UPS in good shape. Said to be six months
old. Don't know what the shipping is... how many batteries?
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