Path: utzoo!telecom-request Date: Mon, 29 Apr 91 17:30 PDT From: Steve Forrette Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Shaving Ni-Cads (Removing 'Whiskers') Message-ID: Organization: University of California, Berkeley Sender: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 11, Issue 319, Message 6 of 12 Lines: 9 I have a friend that swears by this method to ressurect 1.25V nicads: Hook them up (with polarity reversed) to a car battery using jumper cables. My friend's not an EE, but these tricks of his that he swears by usually work. I've not tried this one myself, though. Steve Forrette, forrette@cory.berkeley.edu