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Old 03-31-2018, 02:45 PM   #226 (permalink)
bwilson4web
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Originally Posted by vskid3 View Post
[Prius rjw] HV battery decided to kick the bucket the day after I put them on, so it was down for ~6 weeks while I figured that out.
Which approach did you take?

I've seen the replacement pack built around new "D" cell NiMH battery sticks and it looks pretty good. My understanding it is also price competitive.

Bob Wilson
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