On 3 Sep 2006 11:38:06 -0700, "dg" wrote:


Guy King wrote:
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No. The problem is specific to laptop batteries, where extra thin
separators are used to squeeze more capacity into a small space.

Not just laptops. Model aeroplanes have had a few go pop, too.

--
Skipweasel
Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain.

And the ones for cameras, phones and small torches too (Cr123). I
understood it was the technology not the actual design which is
sensitive.


And I've had difficulty getting such posted from the US .. (laptop
battery).

And for the car .. 80 mpg indeed .. ;-)

Oh and .. "Emissions - Zero for 4 hours" .. so charged by
hydroelectric then?

Steps back and waits for Dr Drivel .. ;-)

All the best ..

T i m