From: Toni Kennedy (cruelpeep_at_yourvillage.com)
Date: Sun Apr 07 2002 - 21:27:10 EDT
My thought was that the laptop model is so new no one is buying batteries
for them yet?
----- Original Message -----
From: shamanjp <shamanjp_at_prodigy.net>
To: Thinkpad List <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 9:22 PM
Subject: RE: buying batteries off of ebay
>
> The funny thing is the seller had ten of them,(dutch) and only managed to
> sell eight at that price!!!
> Bruce I can send you a link to the auction if you need proof, but it's
> ended. Of course I'm bragging too soon as I don't have them yet.
> Jerry
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Toni Kennedy [mailto:cruelpeep_at_yourvillage.com]
> > Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 8:52 PM
> > To: Thinkpad List
> > Subject: Re: buying batteries off of ebay
> >
> >
> > Hi Jerry,
> > 99.9% of Ebay sellers are honest to a fault. Negative feedback is for
the
> > .1% that are not. The battery works great. I think sometimes the seller
> > doesn't realize the value of what they are selling. Who am I to
enlighten
> > them?
> > Shelf life on a newer model thinkpad li-ion battery shouldn't be an
issue.
> > Good Luck,
> > Toni
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: shamanjp <shamanjp_at_prodigy.net>
> > To: Thinkpad List <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 8:05 PM
> > Subject: buying batteries off of ebay
> >
> >
> > > I hope you are right Toni because I just won an auction in which I get
2
> > > "new factory sealed" batteries for my T23 for $20.00 each and $6.00
> > > shipping. How can they sell so cheap? My fingers are crossed until
they
> > get
> > > here. Hey some people go to vegas and some go for the deals on ebay!
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Toni Kennedy [mailto:cruelpeep_at_yourvillage.com]
> > > > Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 7:09 PM
> > > > To: Thinkpad List
> > > > Subject: Re: 600 blinking led
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Shoot..Ebay is Great..Life is full of chances........I got a brand
new
> > > > battery for my 770 for 29 bucks!!!!! You just have to be patient.
> > > > Toni
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Jeddy Lin <jeddylin_at_uclink.berkeley.edu>
> > > > To: Thinkpad List <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 6:58 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: 600 blinking led
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Try calling IBM Parts in Boulder, CO at 800 388 7080.
> > > > >
> > > > > Late last year they quoted me 111.00 for the 12P4064
> > battery pack, but
> > > > they
> > > > > only ship via Airborne Express so it might be expensive for
> > shipping.
> > A
> > > > > battery is not something I'd want to risk buying over eBay.
> > > > >
> > > > > - Jeddy
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
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