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projects:shs_steam_card:overview [2019/11/30 04:17] – created tjhowseprojects:shs_steam_card:overview [2019/11/30 04:18] tjhowse
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 This project is about making a slightly annoying birthday present for a friend's 40th birthday. It's a quick one. This project is about making a slightly annoying birthday present for a friend's 40th birthday. It's a quick one.
  
-The friend in person plays computer games, so I figured she's like a steam gift card. But gift cards are one step above cash in terms of thoughtlessness, so I decided to fancy it up a bit.+The birthday girl plays computer games, so I figured she's like a steam gift card. But gift cards are one step above cash in terms of thoughtlessness, so I decided to fancy it up a bit.
  
 I had some 25x25x1.5 steel box section leftover from a previous project. I cut it open lengthways. I had some 25x25x1.5 steel box section leftover from a previous project. I cut it open lengthways.
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-I then used a set of letter and number punches to punch the steam gift card code, a 15-character string of letters and numbers, onto the inside of the tube. +I then used a set of punches to punch the steam gift card code, a 15-character string of letters and numbers, onto the inside of the tube. 
  
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