Bar magnets for new DIY metal detector

The order for 2 X Strong Block Bar Strip Cuboid Magnets Rare Earth Neodymium 100 x 10 x 5mm N42…has arrived.This will be Version 2.0 of my speaker magnet metal detector ( see post link below for Version 1.0) and will look like a golf putter…🙂

Crikey…they are so strong I CAN NOT directly pull them apart when parked in their keeper. Have to twist/slide at one end the open them like a compass to pull apart.

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Al’s Metal Detector – sharp object paw patrol.

After all the trade and DIY activity over the last couple of weeks I had a feeling there would be sharp objects lying around the back yard, like nails and screws hidden in the grass – OMG.

Al’s metal detector – this morning made this like…on the spot. Batteries not required.
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