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Ghetto Flashlight

Ghetto Flashlight

Stuck in the dark and need a flashlight? Well heres how to make one. Its a fairly easy project that should only take you about 10 - 15 minutes. Here a the materials you'll need.
-Pringles Can
-Battery
-Exacto Knife
-Duct Tape
-Toggle Switch
-Light
-Wires

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Step 1Cutting a Hole in the Can

Cutting a Hole in the Can

First, take the Exacto knife and cut a hole in the side of the can as shown in the picture.

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2 comments

Dec 23, 2009. 7:33 AMgrrroundhawk says:

can you say how to wire the battery to the toggle switch etc.?
i'm not understanding that part.

Aug 17, 2010. 11:11 AMMACKattacksnipe says:

Battery + to Switch then other terminal of switch to + lamp then - lamp to - battery

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