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Default Nickel Iron batteries?

Brian Whatcott wrote:
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:51:46 -0600, dazed and confuzzed
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Supposedly these are better than lead acid for energy density and
discharge capacity.

Anyone ever had experience with them?




For what it's worth. I used a NiFe cell for a caving lamp for a while.
They were (are?) standard miner's issue.

Brian Whatcott Altus OK


I was thinking house batteries.

Better than lead acid?

And thanks.

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