Recent content by Fuzzytux

Got it. I ended up cutting two small notches into the pipe so the magnets wouldn't stick out quite as far, used JB-Weld to attach them and then taped over. The trick was to attach the each magnet inside the backpack to a steel nail plate, and then glue that whole piece to in the interior...

It's a prop that's meant to be removable (since it's a weapon). It would stay attached most of the time, but I may end up removing it periodically for photos. Agree that bolting it would be the easiest, but I'd prefer having the option to remove.

Oh my. That's one heck of a magnet. I can't go with anything that large, because the weight of it will hang down from the canvas of the backpack. But you're right about the cup. I just tried a magnet against a small steel backing plate and it's much stronger. I did a test by hot-gluing another...

So you're suggesting adding some sort of channel on the inside that the pipe would fit into from the outside? That's an intriguing idea I hadn't considered. So a sort of half-cylinder or something out of styrofoam and glue in place? I'm using a 1" x 1/8" disc magnet set into a metal cup. The...

Hi everyone. Long time lurker, first time poster. Hoping someone might have a brilliant epiphany for an issue I'm having. Working on a cosplay of Joel from the game The Last of Us, and I'm stuck (no pun intended) on how to secure the pipe to the side of the backpack. The pipe is PVC and weighs...