[TriLUG] OT: Local source for rare earth magnets?

[Greg Brown]

Northern Tool stocks 11/16 in. dia. x 1/8 in neodymium rare earth magnets
on a regular basis.

http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200328197_200328197




On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Chris Merrill <chris at webperformance.com>wrote:

> 10-pack: 1/2" diameter x 1/8" thick   $14
>
>
> http://www.woodcraft.com/Product/2081312/30046/Rare-Earth-Magnet-12-x-18-%28127mm-x-3mm%29-10pcs.aspx
>
> There is a Woodcraft store on Glenwood near Millbrook/Duraleigh. You
> should call
> to see if they stock this item in the store. In general, product quality
> at this
> retail chain is very good, but I have not purchases magnets from them.
>
> Chris
>
>
> On 3/13/2014 12:18 AM, Charles Fischer wrote:
> > This is related to Open Source.  I need a couple of rare earth magnets
> for
> > OpenSprints hardware and GoldSprints software in order to run a bicycle
> > roller race event on Thursday.  I can make due with some Radio Shack
> > magnets, but they are not ideal.
> >
> > So does anybody have a local source for rare earth magnets about 0.5 inch
> > diameter and 0.125 thick?  Size could be 75 to 200% of the stated
> diameter,
> > but must be at least 0.100 thick and no more than 0.200 thick.
> >
> > If anybody want to watch or race, come to the Back Room (behind Cat's
> > Cradle) a little before 7:00 on Thursday.  Racing costs $5.00, but it is
> > free* to watch.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Charles Fischer
> >
> >
> > * free as in no cover charge, but because NC has outdated and absurd laws
> > about bars, if you are not a member of The Back Room you will need to
> buy a
> > membership for $1.00.
> >
>
>
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