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SO HAVE YOU WOODWORKERS WORKED OUT WHAT IT WAS?????????? THE TV REMOTE CONTROL THE ONE ON THE LEFT I TOOK APART. AND I MODIFIED THE WORKINGS. I THEN MADE A SHELL FROM SOLID OAK AND I DRILLED HOLES ON TOP 1/4 INCH DIAMETER.I THEN FITTED INTERNAL WORKING INTO THE OAK SHELL. AND FITTED SENSOR TOUCH PADS ON TOP. BEING SLIM I USED THE FLAT BATTERYS TO WORK CONTROL. THE TYPE USED FOR WATCHES. IT LOOKS NEAT AND NICE TO HANDLE. ITS BETTER THAN HAVING THE PLASTIC REMOTE. IF YOU LOOSE IT AROUND THE HOUSE ITS EASY TO SPOT? THE REMOTE  CONTROL I TOOK APART WAS THE ALL FOR ONE REMOTE.SO IT CAN OPERATE ALL TVS. AS YOU KNOW ME BY NOW !! ALWAYS WANTING TO DO SOMETHING UNIQUE.!! IF YOUR TEMPTING TO DO THIS AT HOME ? TAKE REMOTE APART BEFORE YOU MAKE A SOLID WOOD SHELL CASING? ITS SO THAT YOU MAKE THE RIGHT SIZE CASING TO FIT REMOTE CONTROL.. SIMPLE AND UNIQUE. AND IT WILL BE A TALKING PIECE TO BE ADMIRED. 

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