Any suggestions on a fix? I can still use it but it’s a pain in the ass… [20220107_175112]

I believe we should be able to repair most things (or I could be cheap :blush:) It’s a 3d printed part. If you have a 3d printer is cut it open and try to replicate. Attach to a crocodile clip rather than a magnet and clip to shank Solder wire to a small piece of iron, attach to magnet, make a s…

You’re not being cheap…$92 USD for new one lol

Magnetic Ground Connector with wire and Banana Plug - the wire is $12.

I am wrong…did not realize I could just order the wire and magnet. Thank you OF!

You can order replacement wires through 1F. (nowhere near $92). Or fix it yourself. I have done both. While my self repair may not be pretty, it works. First thing I did was there was some epoxy/cement of some kind around the magnet tip. I used a box cutter to remove as much of that as I could. I …

Mine broke a few weeks ago. I stripped 1/4" off the end and duct tape it to the collet nut. Works fine. Eventually I’ll solder it to a magnet. There are a ton of ways to keep it going.

Good see some members in the club I joined; the “bish-bash-bosh does the job” club.:grin:

My solution to avoid the wire of the probe tip breaking: Coil the wire where it comes out of the probe time 2-3 times, then hot-glue the coiled wire to the probe tip, apply hot glue generously. This is a hacky strain relief that works well for me. I feel that this is a lack of design in the origina…

Ate you using spindle or makita router?

Wire to magnet part of touch probe broke

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TMToronto January 8, 2022, 2:10am 2

Probe replacement

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Wire to magnet part of touch probe broke

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