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Old 15th Jan 2018, 4:52 pm   #19
David G4EBT
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Default Re: Replica PP8 6 Volt Battery (as used in Roberts RT1).

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Originally Posted by Boater Sam View Post
Could you not accept that your 1st brilliant construction has just gone a little flat with use?
Well I went a bit flat myself when I discovered that it's a 'bijou' PP8, punching above its weight!

I'm on the case though - I think 4x C cells in a battery holder will have more capacity, and fit snugly inside a correctly sized PP8 'wooden overcoat'.

As I type, a holder is winging its way to me from e-bay.



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