Jeff, If it is bulging and that is causing it to be hard to remove, I'd be quite concerned about it. You could be dealing with something that might potentially explode. Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 2:30 PM Subject: Re: THF6A battery Hi Pat, I know how to remove it it has just been that in the last day it has been hard to remove and replace and I'm wondering if it is something I need to be concerned about? On Sat, 3 Nov 2007, Pat Byrne wrote: > Jeff, > With the radio facing you, the release latch is between the belt clip > and the body of the handheld. Pull the latch toward you (with the > handheld facing you) and the battery pack will slide away from the belt clip. > You could replace the battery but if it is still charging and > playing, you probably don't need to be in too big a hurry. > Good luck. > Pat, K9JAUAt 11:25 AM 11/3/2007, you wrote: > >Hi everyone, I am having some trouble with removing the battery from the > >THF6A and replacing it. It looks like there is a small bulge on it, and I > >am thinking of just replacing the battery, but if there is anything I can > >do else please let me know. The battery is charging and working with no > >problem, and I haven't had the chance to use my HT in a few m months, but > >I was thinking of meeting up with someone on a repeater here in town. >