Hi there!
I'm experiencing the same exact problem @fifo had. I tried to replace the battery with a 2900mAh Panasonic NCR18650PF.
Actually, I bought this replacement battery for my old Crafty which had different slightly different specs, while the battery of my current Crafty is a 3300 mAh...
Thanks @JCat, and don't worry for the delay (at the contrary, i'm sorry for the problems you got!) that would be very kind from you, if you find any user with a working circuit board, it would be great to try to buy it! I still have everything stored and ready to get back to work with the right...
Finally I received the Thermal Fuse replacement, but in the end, checking with a multimeter, the original thermal fuse didn't blew up, it still functioning.. and my Crafty is still got the yellow/red lights of death :(
I tried to change the battery (tried with 2 identical as the original)...
@sundaddy thanks for your reply. in the end I maybe found what is the fault, there is something more about it in another thread starting from this exact post: http://fuckcombustion.com/threads/custom-crafty-battery-packs-for-easy-replacement.26243/page-6#post-1373529
thanks for your help anyway :)
Yep I can't solder it but also the original thermal fuse seem not soldered on the PCB, I will check that there is contact! And yes I will check the original thermal fuse with a multimeter to confirm it blowed up.
I live in Italy, so i bought in some local ebay shop, but I guess all the thermal...
Thanks @JCat for your quick reply! I continued my search and found this video.
then i looked better at the lights and indeed I got red/yellow flashing, not red/green!
Actually now that I have replaced again the battery my crafty won't turn on at all because I guess the battery is dry, but if i...
hello @JCat ! i just replaced the battery of my crafty following in details all the instruction found on a thread on reddit. I bought exactly the same battery found on the device (ending with PF, but 2900mAh instead of 2700 mAh).
I put my crafty on charge and everything was fine, until after a...
hello! i just replaced the battery of my crafty following in details all the instruction found on a archived thread in this channel. I bought exactly the same battery found on the device (ending with PF, but 2900mAh instead of 2700 mAh).
I put my crafty on charge and everything was fine, until...