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Solar LED Tonka Truck Path Light

Step 3Tear Down Your Solar Lights

Tear Down Your Solar Lights
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Tear Down Your Solar Lights
Remove the battery and set it aside.
With a screwdriver pry the insides out of the cap of the light. On the Malibu light I am using it just snaps together but other brands may be glued and or screwed.
With the parts exposed identify your wires,
Cut the wires to the solar cell.
Set the solar cell aside.
Cut your battery wires,
Examine the "brain " of the gizmo and marvel at this stunning accomplishment of mankind..
Ok now precede to step 4
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