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Cold weather stud finder (slrpnk.net)
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Having fun with my Topdon IR camera.

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[–] evasive_chimpanzee@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

A string of small magnets generally works pretty well. They stick to the nail/screw heads fixing the lath to the studs, and then you can draw a line.