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Re: MacBook Air batteries

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Subject	Re: MacBook Air batteries
Date	17 Oct 2025 15:24:19 GMT
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On 17 Oct 2025 at 2:58:33 pm BST, "Theo" <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
wrote:

> TimH <thnews@poboxmolar.com.invalid> wrote:
>> A friend's MacBook Air (model A1466) battery is about to expire. Any
>> recommendations for suppliers these days? iFixit always seem reliable, but
>> they want £86. Amazon have them from about £25 upwards, and they look as dodgy
>> as you'd expect.
>> 
>> A happy medium would be nice :)
> 
> https://www.replacebase.co.uk/
> 
> is where independent repair shops get their parts from.  £35.60+3.95
> delivery.  I've not tried them personally.

Thanks Theo - sounds promising.
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