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Refurbished Batteries, Good or Bad?

Posted by Cliff on from the looking-before-you-leap dept.

TheMadReaper asks: "I recently had to replace my laptop battery and couldn't decide whether to go for a new battery or a refurbished one. The refurbished ones are sold at a lot of places, but then I ran across this article that claims that refurbished batteries suck. For sure a bunch of you out there have tried refurbished batteries. So tell me, are they a good buy or a scam?"

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  1. Nothing wrong with recycled batteries here. by zulux · · Score: 4, Funny

    I've been using them in my laptops for over a year now, and let me tell you thA@@!....[NO CARRIER]

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