Make a Soldering Iron Out of a Lighter
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Make a Soldering Iron Out of a Lighter
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Really easy project to make a soldering iron!
​Things You 'll Need
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Not many this time , only a lighter (preferably long ) and a piece of copper wire (6 inches)
Preparing the Copper Wire
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Strip is the copper wire and cut a piece of 3 inch and 2 pieces of 1.5 inch
Bending the piece of 3 inch and twist the ends together
Connect Wire to Lighter
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Connect the wire to the light with the 2 pieces copper wire (1,5 inch).
Ready!
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Ready, i've made a video instuction with testing results!