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Old Mar 16, 2015 | 10:53 am
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unmesh
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Originally Posted by fwoomp
Trust me--they don't have to be expired to start leaking. (Costco batteries that started leaking In Their Packaging that I just got rid of, I'm looking at you.) Your best bet for stuff like that is to remove the batteries before storing.
Originally Posted by tentseller
I have no problem using Kirkland batteries.
As I type this, I'm looking at Kirkland AAA batteries that I got a couple of years ago that have leaked in their package. Having said that, I've been buying Kirkland batteries since they first started selling them and have never had this happen previously.

tentseller, how long do you typically keep the batteries unused on a shelf?
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