On Jul 18, 3:27*pm, "
wrote:


If you're handy with a soldering gun you can search the web for 'nicad
batteries', buy the ones with soldering tabs attached, and rebuild
your own battery packs.

Those aren't "soldering tabs". *They're intended to be welded. *Soldering to
the tabs *might* work, but the heat doesn't do the cells any good.


Wrong. They are called solder tabs. See: http://www.megabatteries.com/?cat1=35
I've rebuilt several battery packs by soldering the tabs and have
never had a problem with the batteries.

Red