: Posts I've seen on magnetic hatch fasteners indicate that people are mounting
: 2 magnets at each location. Why not use 1 magnet and a metal plate? those
: rare earth magnets are certainly strong enough and you don't have to worry
: about polarity.

: Am I missing something? I would sure like to know about it before I go ahead
: w/ mine..
: James

Hello James,

I found the pull was not strong enough with just one magnet and metal, at least with the 1/2" x 1/4" that ordered. It really is just about right it feels at this point anyway with 6 or 7 double magnets.

The link is where I got the idea, good tips by Rob Macks.