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Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Batteries stuck

From: Gordon JC Pearce <gordon@...>
Date: 2005-11-25

mikehock12 wrote:
> hello,
>
> does anyone know how to get the AA batteries out of an SDS1 unit? i got
> the first 2 out but the other two are rammed in there and won't come
> out. DoI have to take the whole thing apart? any suggstions would be
> greatly appreciated.

Tap the whole thing gently against a bit of wood until the batteries
shake free. Obviously it helps to hold it with the battery holder
facing down...

I've noticed that Duracells are the worst for sticking, but are the only
ones that last more than 10 minutes.

Gordon.