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  1. 22-11-2021, 01:16 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by scotty View Post
    rather than starting a whole new thread i thought it was a good time to bring this one back as there will be lotsa hunters chomping at the bit to get out there.....
    anyways anyone know who sorts the battery out on the GME plb? mine expires in january

    in the hauraki/coromandel area
    @scotty Here this info might help, my Lil Bro organized a group buy a couple of years back & was sent this a while ago as apparently morons were sending units to China to have cheap batteries fitted.

    https://www.gme.net.au/nz/news/warni...nts-on-epirbs/

    The info & stories on this site are worth a read

    https://beacons.org.nz/
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    Finally good to see the manufacturers publishing the risk you take with getting unauthorized battery replacement. The same goes for ALL original beacon manufacturers (OEM), like ACR, Ocean Signal, McMurdo.

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    @scotty Here this info might help, my Lil Bro organized a group buy a couple of years back & was sent this a while ago as apparently morons were sending units to China to have cheap batteries fitted.

    https://www.gme.net.au/nz/news/warni...nts-on-epirbs/

    The info & stories on this site are worth a read

    https://beacons.org.nz/
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