My DIY frag rack

Discussion in 'Frags' started by Dasco, May 24, 2009.

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  1. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    Pretty much as easy as it gets. MagFloat, eggcreat, 1 zip tie. works great very strong and cheap! Just thought i would share for fun.
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    Dasco, May 24, 2009
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  2. psiclone

    psiclone Purple Spiny Lobster

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    so you clean the glass and they go for a ride? haha
     
    psiclone, May 24, 2009
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  3. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    haha, no. i have a few magfloats that one stays put when there are frags on it lol.
     
    Dasco, May 25, 2009
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  4. esqu37107

    esqu37107 Bristle Worm

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    Nice Idea :D
     
    esqu37107, May 25, 2009
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  5. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    Dasco, May 26, 2009
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  6. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    i prob put this in the wrong section
     
    Dasco, May 26, 2009
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  7. Nightstick

    Nightstick Purple Spiny Lobster

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    what did you use the zip tie for, where is it, I can't see it in the picture?
     
    Nightstick, Jul 3, 2009
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  8. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    really? Its holding the eggcrate to the magfloat. look under magfloat you can see where i didnt clip extra off.
     
    Dasco, Jul 3, 2009
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  9. Gresham

    Gresham Great Blue Whale

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    How strong is it? if you hit the edge does the magnet loose partial contact and the rack dips a bit?

    I picked up a couple Frag-A-Racks (www.frag-a-rack.com) and love em :)
     
    Gresham, Jul 3, 2009
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  10. Dasco

    Dasco Vagabond Butterfly

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    ya that thing seems cool but not for 25$. the diy one in just as strong im sure.
     
    Dasco, Jul 4, 2009
    Dasco, Jul 4, 2009
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