On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 10:48:18 +0100, "Dave Plowman (News)"
wrote:

Like for like, the faster you charge the batteries, the less time they
will last. And more so with poor cells - which is one of the main problems
with cheap power tools.

Do you have any reliable information to support that claim?

I'm not saying you are wrong, and indeed it's entirely possible that
you are right. But it would carry a lot more conviction if there were
supporting evidence that the jury could convict on.

Andrew