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Originally posted by carpetman1:
I have a kinetic watch that I don't wear daily, sometimes several days. I'm told this is the worst thing you can do to one--not wear it. Sure enough the capacitors became flat or whatever they do and it wouldn't accept a charge even after shaking it several hundred times. I put it in a plastic bag and put into my tumbler as a last resort. It charged up and works good as new again.