Rare Earth magnets as cowl locks whats your thoughts

[BullDogRacing]

Gaday Guy

With these rare earth magnets im thinking of using them to lock down a cowl .

But a member in our club believes that effect the radio gear .would this be true our false what's your thoughts .

Thanks Brad

 

[Douglas P Shepherd]

Gaday Guy With these rare earth magnets im thinking of using them to lock down a cowl .

But a member in our club believes that effect the radio gear .would this be true our false what's your thoughts .

Thanks Brad

I have seen no problem with them. (Radio) I have been using them to hold down my cowl for about three year know. An will be using them on again on all my scale builds to hold the cowling down.Doug Shepherd

 

[Dan Hydro]

No problem with mine.

works great, very strong.

Dan

 

[bzubee]

Same here no problem at all.

 

[brandonclan]

Where's a good source for these?

Thnx

 

[Dan Hydro]

I got mine from Fred Herzog.

Dan.

 

[Joe Wiebelhaus]

http://www.kjmagnetics.com/categories.asp?...d=CN2xzZ_gsJACF

K&J Magnets, I use 1/2" dia, magnet to magnet, very secure.

 

[TROOPER]

Came as stock equipment on my Dominator models Miss Emily.. I can actualy pick up my boat from the water after a run by the cowl!! Super Strong and I have seen no radio glitches.

 

[BullDogRacing]

Gaday Guys

Thanks for your time to reply

magnets it is then and a hell of a lot neater . <_<

Looks like i didint waste my money buying them after all.Brad

 

[dschigoda]

Came as stock equipment on my Dominator models Miss Emily.. I can actualy pick up my boat from the water after a run by the cowl!! Super Strong and I have seen no radio glitches.

So how do you get the cowl off? :blink: Use a pry bar?

 

[Roxyflash]

I bought them from KJ magenets i bought the ZD3 clearance price 10 for 5.00

http://www.kjmagnetics.com/proddetail.asp?prod=ZD3

I also bought the studed ones and made some brackets for the thunderboat.

http://www.kjmagnetics.com/proddetail.asp?prod=MM-C-12

these are 1.00 a piece i bought 4.

They hold tight on the cowls the rear one slides on to brass pin the front one clamps both down.