<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp9c9a37bdyahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">That sounds like the Makita I have. (The label came off so I'm not sure of the model) My NICAD battery gave up the ghost so I bought some Lithium batteries to fit. They had twice the A-H and worked well EXCEPT (there's always an <span>EXCEPT, isn't there) those batteries and a BMS (Battery Management System)</span> built in so that they would play nice with the NICAD charger. Being cheap replacement batteries the BMS was also cheap and the batteries would self-discharge OVERNIGHT! Kind of eliminates this tool for impromptu projects.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I broke down and bought a Milwaukee drill/impact set (M12) which can sit for months and still have fully charged batteries.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Anybody want a Makita 9V battery drill with two batteries?<br></div><div><br></div><div class="ydp9c9a37bdsignature"><div style="color: black; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size-adjust: none;"><div style="color: black; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size-adjust: none;"><div><font size="4">Dave <br></font></div><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;"><br></span></div><br></div></div></div></div>
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On Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 11:53:13 AM CST, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp62ed8dc8yiv7166148163"><div dir="ltr">Another question for the folks who can't throw anything away...<div><br></div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>Jeff the S</div><div>Corrosion Acres, Ga.</div></div>
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