[NSRCA-discussion] Battery Recycling...Batteries Plus

[Phil S.]

Um, out of where, Keith????  lol

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On 6/17/2013 11:58 AM, Keith Hoard wrote:
> Sounds good, but I prefer billowing smoke and shooting flames.
>
> Keith Hoard
> Collierville, TN
>
> On Jun 17, 2013, at 11:56, "Richard Lewis" <humptybump at sbcglobal.net 
> <mailto:humptybump at sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
>
>> I recently acquired a new electric pattern plane and it came along 
>> with some good batteries and some very tired batteries.  I needed to 
>> dispose of the tired batteries.
>>
>> I read a ton of articles on the web about the various home grown 
>> disposal methods...the discussion seems as broad, varied, and full of 
>> misinformation as a snap roll debate on this list...
>>
>> Anyway, I googled battery recycling and found that Batteries Plus 
>> (http://www.batteriesplus.com/) has retail stores nationwide that 
>> accept almost any type of battery for recycling.  I called my local 
>> store and the guy said that they would take lipo's for free as long 
>> as I brough them in a box....
>>
>> I took in about six 5S packs with the leads cut and taped and 
>> explained that they were hobby batteries and I did not know if they 
>> were charged or not (I know some had a partial charge).  He looked in 
>> the box and said "no problem".  He took my box and I left...
>>
>> A lot easier than any method I have seen on the web...seems like a 
>> good choice for those of us that live near enough to civilization 
>> (aguable??) to have a retail store within a reasonable distance....
>>
>> Richard
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