What can I do with an old ashtray?

What can I do with an old ashtray?

So someone figured out that those ashtrays where a great place on which to place advertising.

1. Ashtrays became popular promotional items.
2. Candy dishes!
3. Serving pieces.
4. Bottle & Drink Coasters.
5. Chopstick / spoon rests and ramekins.
6. Nut servers.
7. Cocktail garnishes.
8. Decorative coasters and such.

How do you turn ashtray into a can?

How to make an ashtray from empty soda can

1. Flatten the strips. Fold a strip to go over the first one, and under the second.
2. Keep on. Doing good.
3. And some more. Almost done!
4. Flatten the edges with something hard. Done!
5. And You can paint it if You want to! Updated!

What was the last year for ashtrays in cars?

Ashtrays – Without delving into a multi-page dissertation about smoking, due to pressure from health advocates, The Surgeon General and a number of other reasons, U.S. automakers stopped putting them in cars at least by the end of the 1990’s.

Are old ashtrays valuable?

The most valuable ashtrays are usually made from materials like sterling silver, crystal, and cut glass. Examples of these ashtrays that are still in excellent condition today can fetch a fair price. Furthermore, ashtrays with certain brands on them are collectable today.

How do you make an ashtray out of clay?

1. Mix together flour and salt in a medium-sized bowl.
2. Add water into the mixture very slowly, mixing as you pour.
3. Add a couple of drops of food coloring to achieve the desired color.
4. Knead the dough.
5. Roll your clay into a medium-sized ball.
6. Press your thumb in the center of the clay ball about halfway down.

What is the most expensive ashtray?

The Burj Al Arab Ashtray Is Among The World’s Most Expensive At $7,250.

How do you connect an ashtray to an MP3 player?

• Plug it all in, shove the ashtray back in the dash, and try it! Thread your cables through the access holes and plug the USB and (if needed) separate audio cables into the dock. Carefully replace the ashtray assembly into the dash, watching the cable routes carefully.

What do you use to mount an ashtray on a dock?

The foam helps keep the dock in place at the right height, and the Velcro makes a strong but removable (for whatever new docks I may get someday) mount. Other methods, including JB Weld, epoxies, pourable polymers, or almost anything else that can hold the dock in place work fine. Make sure you have comfortable cable access.

What kind of car has an ashtray on the dash?

My daily driver was made in 1973, and the car was very clearly designed with these constraints in mind. Specifically, that means it has an ashtray on the dash and no provision to hold an IBM System 360 Mainframe or similarly gargantuan computers.

How do you connect an ashtray to an iPod?

Make sure you have comfortable cable access. • Plug it all in, shove the ashtray back in the dash, and try it! Thread your cables through the access holes and plug the USB and (if needed) separate audio cables into the dock. Carefully replace the ashtray assembly into the dash, watching the cable routes carefully.