http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2012/05/28/use-rechargeable-batteries-148365/ Financial talk for the rest of us Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:14:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2012/05/28/use-rechargeable-batteries-148365/#comment-996001 lurker carl Wed, 30 May 2012 11:17:06 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/?p=13207#comment-996001 We put rechargeables in flashlights and they are only marginally better than they used to be. So we replaced conventional bulbs with LEDs and now batteries last far longer but still die and fail to recharge over time. And we never consumed batteries nearly as fast as Trent’s example. Avoid kiddie toys that require batteries!

]]> http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2012/05/28/use-rechargeable-batteries-148365/#comment-995944 Evita Tue, 29 May 2012 18:35:08 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/?p=13207#comment-995944 I have been disappointed repeatedly by rechargeable batteries that just do not last. I no longer buy them. Your mileage may vary.

]]> http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2012/05/28/use-rechargeable-batteries-148365/#comment-995886 kc Tue, 29 May 2012 11:20:33 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/?p=13207#comment-995886 <90K subscribers for the first time in… months? A year? Will you ever comment, Trent, on TSD's decline?

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