Oscar,
Try using the magnets out of old computer hard drives, just don't get a finger 
in the way. I got a nasty blood blister from that.
Bill


> Serge wrote (about a month ago)-
> 
> >Talking about lead, for those of you that have a lot of time and effort
> >to spare, here is a good "useful workshop thingy" to make with lead.
> >We always need weights of some sort for one thing or another, ranging
> >from keeping a roll of drawings flat on the table
> 
> Here's another one for you.  We very often have need to roll out drawings in 
> the field, and it's usually windy.  We've taken the magnets from ruined 
> audio speakers and use them to hold down plan drawings on the hood of the 
> truck when the wind is blowing or when the sheets want to roll back up.  May 
> not be too useful in the shop unless you have a metal work surface, but 
> there it is.  Some of those magnets are pretty darn big, too!
> 
> Oscar Zuniga
> San Antonio, TX

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