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Viscount 1240 melting battery
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10-17-2024, 08:16 PM
The batteries were new from a pack of 24 purchased before the storm. The store was like crazy maybe they got dropped before being on display. Never had that happen before. David
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Viscount 1240 melting battery - by bridkarl - 10-11-2024, 06:06 PM
RE: Viscount 1240 melting battery - by Chas - 10-12-2024, 01:30 PM
RE: Viscount 1240 melting battery - by David - 10-17-2024, 06:16 PM
RE: Viscount 1240 melting battery - by Chas - 10-17-2024, 06:25 PM
RE: Viscount 1240 melting battery - by David - 10-17-2024, 08:16 PM
RE: Viscount 1240 melting battery - by radiorich - Yesterday, 07:18 AM
RE: Viscount 1240 melting battery - by RodB - Yesterday, 09:49 AM



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