Date   : Sat, 28 Feb 1998 19:02:08 +0000
From   : Chris Richardson <chris@...>
Subject: Re: BBC Master - batteries

Theo Markettos wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 23 Feb 1998 19:40:41 +0000, geoff.corner@... said:
> 
> > My dad says he needs a new battery (or batteries) for his BBC Master he
> > has tired to find them but with no luck. If there is anyone out there
> > who can help him please e-mail me. Both he and I live in the UK.
> > Thanks in anticipation....
> 
> Have you tried Acorn or an Acorn dealer - last time I looked (a while back)
> they were still on Acorn's spares list, so dealers should be able to order
> them.
> 
> Alternatively, I've got an old Acorn User somewhere that gives details of how
> to make a battery pack out of standard AA cells - if you can't find anything
> else, let me know and I'll see if I can dig it out.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> --
> Theo Markettos
> theomarkettos@...

I stock replacement battery packs for Master 128s, I make them up, all
you then need to do is to put 3*AA batteries in them once a year. They
come with fitting info and help. See the Website 'Magazine Articles' for
more info.


Chris

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