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paulsherwin · 11th Jun 2016, 12:46 pm

Yes, conventional wisdom used to be that they were much more likely to leak if discharged, but that no longer seems to be the case. It's just down to a mixture of luck and age now.

11th Jun 2016, 12:46 pm	#62
paulsherwin Moderator Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Oxford, UK Posts: 27,944	Re: Amazing D cell discovery! Yes, conventional wisdom used to be that they were much more likely to leak if discharged, but that no longer seems to be the case. It's just down to a mixture of luck and age now.