[rescue] %(#*^#(% soldered-down batteries...

[Phil Stracchino]

On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 10:56:33PM +0200, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> Hint. careful drop silver solder onto the battery and let it cool.
> Make a loop of tinned wire and carefully heat the solder on the battery
> stick the wire in and remove heat. YMMV.


Another hint:  It's much easier to solder to batteries not intended to
be soldered to if you file or sand a little spot at each end bare of
plating first.


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