>From: "Rand E. Tomcala" <rtomcala@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>... I believe almost
>all power packs suffer severe degradation as the temperature approaches
>freezing and below. It doesn't matter wether it's Nicad or NMh (or
>alkiline for that matter)...
One notable exception: lithium. Get the M18v grip and fill it with AA
lithiums, and you'll be laughing at the cold, albeit at the tune of $30
worth of batteries. Home Depot is the cheapest I've seen AA liths, at about
$4.29 a pair.
: Jan Steinman <mailto:jans@xxxxxxxxxxx>
: 19280 Rydman Court, West Linn, OR 97068-1331 USA
: +1.503.635.3229
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