<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe, the thing has gone DEAD on me that = last few times. Dead, deceased, it turned off on its own. This VT is no = more. It has ceased to be. It is an ex-VT. It has gone to its maker (or will be = going soon). It wouldn't voom if you put 5,000 volts through it (well, maybe = that would work).</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=4><STRONG>;-)</STRONG></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi Terry and John,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Unless you fully discharge the bat = you will not be able to charge it fully!!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>It must sometimes be allowed to get = to full discharge in order to take a full charge.  We had to do this two = years ago and that is the instructiond from Dave C.</FONT></DIV> <DIV>Joe Goss RPT<BR>Mother Goose Tools<BR><A href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">imatunr@srvinet.com</A><BR><A = href="http://www.mothergoosetools.com">www.mothergoosetools.com</A></DI= V></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>