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Default Repaired Harbor Freight digital caliper

On Nov 20, 11:55*am, Bob Engelhardt wrote:
Jamie wrote:
I have the HF digital calipers and I need to pull the battery when not
in *use other wise, it'll be dead next time I need it. It seems to drain
quite fast.


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I have one & the battery lasts quite a while (doesn't get used much).
Maybe a different model. *Or a different batch. *Or different spots on
the quality curve G.

Bob


Silver oxide batteries cost a bunch more, but last twice as long.

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James Arthur