[Shop-talk] Makita Ni-Cd Batteries

[Jeff Scarbrough]

It's a 9V drill and all I have is 18V batteries.  I'm night spin a little
too fast for me.

On Sat, Feb 17, 2024, 14:29 Doug Braun <doug at dougbraun.com> wrote:

> Maybe you could so something like this?
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> [image: drill.jpg]
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> On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 12:57 PM Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Another question for the folks who can't throw anything away...
>>
>> I have an old Makita 6201D drill motor with 9V 9101 batteries.  Must be
>> over 30 years old.  One of the batteries finally stopped taking a charge,
>> and the other one charges but won't hold a charge very long - always needs
>> a charge before use.
>>
>> I can spend $35 on a pair of new batteries, or I can spend $35 on a Ryobi
>> One+ 3/8 drill kit with battery that fits all my other Ryobi tools.
>>
>> Someone please tell me I'm overthinking this, and suggest a way to find a
>> proper home or resting place for my old Maktita workhorse.
>>
>> Jeff the S
>> Corrosion Acres, Ga.
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