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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

Dropping an alkaline battery on its base is a quick and easy way to tell wether it's full or not. Drained/old ones bounce, fresh full ones wont.

[โ€“] Vex_Detrause 1 points 2 weeks ago

Also you can deform an alkaline battery to get a little more juice when your remote is dying. Like pinch the sides with pliers.

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