Re: (ET) Battery box corrosion

Subject: Re: (ET) Battery box corrosion
From: CZ Unit <cz alembic crystel com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 23:16:06 -0400
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On 7/26/2013 7:09 PM, David Roden wrote:

Eh?  Your battery box metal is getting thicker?


Close. The KOH neutralizes the remaining acid in the boxes. :-)

Just never put NiCDs in an aluminum box.

C