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9V Matchbox

9V Matchbox
This instructables will show you how to make a nice-looking matchbox from an old 9V battery.

What you need:
     -9V Battery (perhaps empty)
     -needlenose pliers
     -heavy-duty tape
     -matches
     -match-lighting sandpaper
     -epoxy-type glue
 
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Step 1Prying open the battery

Prying open the battery
First step:

Use your needlenose pliers to pry open the battery.


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6 comments
Aug 4, 2011. 8:29 PMatomiclegocreations says:
so u sayin' that cracking open these things give ya free triple As? I'm in!
Jul 17, 2011. 8:37 PMHurcanDewit says:
cool idea
Mar 2, 2011. 7:00 PMlunius says:
I love it! This is in my survival kit next to my 5 slings! You should check out my sling instructable ^_^
Feb 27, 2011. 5:00 PMKaptain Kool says:
Very clever! 5 STARS!!!
Feb 27, 2011. 3:54 PMchopstx says:
This is awesome and a very nice instructable to go with it. Keep it up :)

5*
Feb 27, 2011. 2:30 PMCrLz says:
Cool!

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