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Altoids Bike LED Lights for under 14 dollars....

Altoids Bike LED Lights for under 14 dollars....

This is my first instructable and will show you how to build your self some sweet bike lights for your fixed gear or any kind of bike that will get you some serious street cred!!!

To Begin

Tools
solder iron
dermal tool or something to cut threw tin
wire cutters
hot glue gun

Items
Switch from radio shack
9 volt connector from radio shack
Zip Ties
Blazer LED light from Wal-Mart auto section
LED mini Flash Light from Wal-Mart Camping section
Altoids Can
Electrical Tape
9 volt Battery
Paper Clips

Lets Begin

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Step 1Marking the Light

Step 1

1. Take out your Blazer light and plug the connector into the back the direction does not matter

2. I marked around the O to center it

3. Cut out the O with a Dermal tool

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6 comments

Jan 20, 2010. 8:40 PMduranman79 says:

why do you have a brake on your fix. be a man and take it off

May 10, 2009. 5:59 AMmagicpocket says:

You are truly an evil genius. Twisted, and I LOVE it.

Nov 20, 2008. 1:51 PMwhatsreal says:

awesome!

Oct 14, 2008. 5:33 AMBr547 says:

This is really cool, I think that I might do something like this but I think I will somehow mount the switches on the handle bars or bike frame in front of the seat that way they would be easily accessible.