Re: Using rechargeable batteries?

Mathew Cucuzella (mat@ussmot.phx.mcd.mot.com)
Wed, 8 Feb 95 18:05 PST

> From: sds@jazzie.com (Sean Shapira)
>
> Mat wrote (referring to BuddyL charger):
> > Is this the one Consumer Reports reviewed?
>
> I didn't know there had been a review. If you find it, let me
> know!

I went to the library, and couldn't find the Consumer Reports
evaluation, but did find another one. I decided to send this to the
mailing list, because people might want to look up the article. The
following notes taken at library (on my Zoomer of course :-)

[v171 Popular Mechanics Jan '94 p37]

Buddy L from SLM Corp
$30 small travel model - AA AAA
$50 4 cells of any size
a new product, Regenetron, will
recharge fully, coming soon...

Renewal from Rayovac
25 times to full charge as
many as 100 with lite use
$5 per 4pack AA or 2 pack C & D
4 battery station $15
8 battery station $30

Mat Cucuzella