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[Deprecated] Magnetic Storage Container

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**Deprecated:** 11/01/2019 - Did not like how it worked. Hinge broke after a few weeks.
Magnets wouldn't stay in their slots. [New version linked here](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3950334)

[Video of container in action](https://www.instagram.com/p/B3U_UZIp8-P/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link)

**Fusion360 Files**
[Version without hook](https://a360.co/2OCUBQD)
[Version with hook](https://a360.co/2ooQjRT)

**Synopsis**
The original concept was a secret storage container (not so secret anymore) that hooks onto the rail underneath the driver's seat in a 2017 Nissan Frontier (with manual seat adjustment). This version uses 4 12mmx3mm disc magnets to snap the lid closed in a switchblade-ish motion.

It works well, but I didn't actually print the magnet covers. I instead used super glue to hold the magnets in place. This seems to work well, but I included the magnet cover in case anyone wants to try it.

I have not tested the version without the hook, but it seemed
Source
Thingiverse
What you need to print this: Intermediate Low confidence
Why?
significant post-processing
Single piece Hardware needed
Supports 1/3
Assembly 0/3
Settings 1/3
Bed size 0/3
Post-process 2/3
Printer
FDM / FFF
File format
STL
Material
PLA
Post-processing
Gluing, Hardware
Software
Cura, PrusaSlicer, or similar
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