The magnet in the hexlox needs a ferrous metal to attach to. Stainless steel is only mildly magnetic so the pull isn't strong enough. It didn't fall out after 10 miles or so off-road but it still comes out with a ferrous tool easily as you can see
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The magnet in the hexlox needs a ferrous metal to attach to. Stainless steel is only mildly magnetic so the pull isn't strong enough. It didn't fall out after 10 miles or so off-road but it still comes out with a ferrous tool easily as you can see