Chapstick Flashlight

August 5, 2008

Written by: Alan Parekh at 5:27 am. Filed under DIY Hacks, Electronic Hacks

Using a few parts you can make a unique flashlight that very few people will have.

"ChapStick Tube
Tactile Switch
A23 Battery (12V)
470-Ohm Resistor
10mm White LED (28,500mcd, 20mA, 3.5V)
Solder
Heat Shrink Tubing
Wire
"N" Battery Holder
J-B Weld"

Via: Inventor Spot

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3 Responses to “Chapstick Flashlight”

Akoi Meexx Says:
August 5th, 2008
We used to do this same thing and use laser pointer components instead. Awesome!
Chapstick Flashlight, a Nice, Easy DIY Project » The UberReview Says:
August 5th, 2008
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Chapstick Flashlight, a Nice, Easy DIY Project | gadgets|gizmo's Says:
August 5th, 2008
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