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Re: [OM] Time to ask this question - batteries for OM-1?

Subject: Re: [OM] Time to ask this question - batteries for OM-1?
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:49:38 -0400
Amazing, I had the same problem with them and it seems like years ago. 
I can't believe that site is still up and taking money!
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Jez Cunningham wrote:
> Warning - don't use www.sr44.com - site accepts orders and payments but is
> out of business - I had to file a PayPal claim to get my $$ back.
> 
> Microbattery.com seem to be the right guys to use now.
> 
> Jez
> 
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 5:04 PM, <usher99@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Not wishing to speak for Dr. Battery but the below  linked high drain
>> 357's are essentially the SR44 equivalents.  I don't think Tim has
>> formally tested their discharge characterisitcs, however.  The hybrid
>> 357/303's seem to do fine,
>> but I like the ones below for my 4T.
>>
>> Mike (student of Dr. Battery)
>>
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/lx5ssr
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I am still feeding off a large purchase of Everyready 357 batts which
>> were the favorites of Dr Battery (Tim Hughes), until Everyready
>> changed the form factor of the 357 slightly so that they don't fill
>> the battery cavitiy of an OM-2-4Ti as well as before (though they
>> still work AFAIK)
>>
>> IIRC SR44s retain the proper form factor, so the general drift I
>> believe has been toward the best deal on those, but I don't recall
>> that Dr. Battery had a favorite among these.
>>
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