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Hey, this is my first Instructable so I hope I didn't mess it up to bad! Let me know how ! did! I recently got a new desk and and I had a lot of trouble with my optical mouse and its not functioning with the surface. I did a lot of research and found that new optical mice work very well on Te... read more »

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Ever get bored of the same old project boxes? The Altoids mint tin or Radio Shack plastic project boxes are commonly used as cases. There are many other creative and interesting alternatives out there. For this project, we use gourd left-overs. Yes, that is right, a gourd. https://en.wikipedi... read more »

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My watch has a screw- in back on the watch case. It is possible to order a universal spanner wrench for around $10 US. I wanted to make my own spanner wrench so I can replace the battery without needing to get to a store that can change it for me. In the photo you can see the indents for the spa... read more »

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