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Old 02-15-2007, 11:46 PM   #1
 
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Hi,

Does any1 know where to get a cheap Wavebird controller in the UK?

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Old 02-15-2007, 11:49 PM   #2
 
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you tried ebay?
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their all going for over £20 inc P&P.

I'm tight with my money
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They're selling on ebay at the moment for around £20. Or you can get a new one from Amazon for £25.
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theres 1 on play.com for £17.99 but it keeps saying out of stock.
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I heard the batteries in them die very quickly and charging them does nothing. This is from a friends first hand experiance.
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I have owned two since they launched and had no problems with batteries. I do not use rechargeables though, I use panasonic powermax 3 which you can get cheap from Argos
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I think I'll be using my rechargeable batteries. from Unisoft.
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I heard the batteries in them die very quickly and charging them does nothing. This is from a friends first hand experiance.
Not mine and I have 2 Wavebirds.
NiMH batteries last ages for me and I leave 'em on by accident regularly.
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I bought one from Gamestation for £4.99 two weeks ago, another from ebay for £25 delievered. I look at it as if I bought 2 for £30. bargain!
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is the venom control anygood?
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