Once proud “Great Power” battery range reduced to THIS
The amazing Great Power CR123A remains an in-house all-time favourite battery, with several unused examples still found lovingly stored in the Extra-Last sock drawer for posterity.
However, it would appear that Great Power’s parent company is in danger of breaching its banking covenants, leading to a desperate and depressing lowering of battery ’sleeve’ design quality, as illustrated by this terrible latest ‘Great Power’ sighting…
“Attached are the Great Powers. I don’t know if these are branded, or if ‘Great Power’ is merely a statement of fact. I can get you photos without hand backgrounds if you like” – Will.
filed in BATTERIES! on Aug.05, 2009
August 5th, 2009 on 11:02 am
OR Great Power has achieved the summum of power and like to understate their energized genius by a minimalist ánd retro sleeve look.
Or maybe they’re shotgun shells from a company that bears no relation whatsoever to the true GP.
You will not destroy my dreams, Idiot.
August 5th, 2009 on 1:53 pm
I remember these. They came bundled with Great Responsibility,
August 5th, 2009 on 4:24 pm
The return of the dot matrix. I miss the sound.
August 6th, 2009 on 9:13 am
still, 1000mAh in a Ni-MH AAA aint shabby
August 6th, 2009 on 2:22 pm
I call deliberate battery!