http://www.ebay.com/itm/3600Mah-NiMH-Rechargeable-Battery-Play-Charge-Cable-for-Xbox-360-Xbox360-New-/120931303390?pt=Video_Games_Accessories&hash=item1c28113fde

buy that for me (might not be a few dollars, but it wont take 3 weeks
to get it either) . christmas gift enough for me.