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Discussion
Discussion for the Skil 2503 TYPE 2 (F012250399) 7.2 V Cordless Drill
I have a Skil Professional cordless drill model 2503. I am no longer able to recharge the battery. I'm assuming that the battery itself is at fault, but I noticed that as per your website, the battery is no longer available. Is there any other probable cause for the problem other than the battery?