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Magnetic acrylic Rubik's cube

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Gfixler writes - "27 3/4" clear acrylic cubes are drilled with 108 3/16" holes, fitted with 108 D32 neodymium disc magnets with proper polarities facing out from each, and assembled into a size-matched magnetic version of the original Rubik's Cube." - Link.

Posted by Phillip Torrone | Apr 14, 2006 12:18 PM
Arts, DIY Projects, Gaming | Permalink | Comments (5)

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Very nice

Posted by: ZapWiz on April 14, 2006 at 11:12 AM

I like it, only I don't really dig the solid colored vinyl stickers, maybe some glass paint or dye, keep the transparent look.

Posted by: DGary on April 14, 2006 at 12:16 PM

it would be neat to etch each side with images, patterns, or symbols.

Posted by: afaust on April 14, 2006 at 1:58 PM

I would like to purchase this item----please contact me. Thanks!

roxybabe00456@aol.com

Posted by: on December 5, 2007 at 8:44 PM

im thinking about making one, and im wondering how percise the cubes need to be(im making one out of wood)

Posted by: will on January 20, 2008 at 7:40 AM

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