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LED Solar powered Model Garage.

LED Solar powered Model Garage.
I'm building a model railway layout for my Father and I wanted to add some lighting to the buildings.

Whilst at a Pound/Dollar store I saw these garden solar power lights, for 1.00 Pound/Dollar each.

Then I had an Instructable thought.
 
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Step 1Tools & Materials required.

Tools & Materials required.
Soldering Iron.

Knife.

Hot glue gun.

Rocket Glue / Super glue.

Model building, available from Model stores.

Solar garden LED light.

Assorted plastic strips, available from Model stores.

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13 comments
Jan 23, 2010. 3:23 PMinventordude14 says:
  cool! im still fininshing up my train layout and ill definitly add this to it
May 19, 2009. 8:29 PMfinnrambo says:
Man that's awe some I'll vote for ya.
May 15, 2009. 5:57 PMReCreate says:
For a moment when I saw the first picture i thought that it was all real
May 15, 2009. 6:15 PMmrbob1000 says:
same here, thats pretty sweet.
May 15, 2009. 7:43 PMReCreate says:
Untill i saw that water bottle,"Hey wait a minute,I giant water bottle?"
May 17, 2009. 8:05 PMiBurn says:
IT COULD BE A SILO!!!!!! o.O
May 15, 2009. 6:21 PMReCreate says:
HA
May 15, 2009. 6:22 PMReCreate says:
Ha man thats Funny :P
May 17, 2009. 12:33 PMHardCoreHacker says:
u are obsessed with die-cast! I have 2 admit u got me hooked
May 17, 2009. 3:57 AMRYU F says:
When i looked at it i thought it was real.
May 17, 2009. 3:55 AMRYU F says:
cool
May 15, 2009. 3:47 PMWhyIsThisOpen says:
That's a neat idea, solar powered models. You should add a picture of what the outside of the roof looks like with the solar panel.
May 15, 2009. 3:45 PMspacepirate04 says:
this is a pretty cool idea and simple.

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