$5 core charge that's refundable at Costco. I don't know if they'll
accept renegade batteries or not.
-----Original Message-----
From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of AG Schnozz
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 1:28 PM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: Semi-OT Battery Rant
Walt wrote:
> While I was out, I stopped at the neighborhood Pep Boys to pick up a
> couple of small doohickeys, and while there, I decided to see what
> they were getting for an Optima 34: $169.95! Add the 6% sales tax,
> which I don't pay on an out-of-state purchase, and it looks like I've
> saved myself over $40.00, not even counting the convenience of having
> it brought right to my door.
Ah, but what about the disposal cost for the old battery? In my state,
we spend a small fortune getting rid of the old ones.
AG
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