If I am understanding you right and I may not be.  Back in my CB days about 
30 years ago I had a magnitic mic holder that the mic hung on.

73
Scott
ZL1CHM / N0HOK
Auckland New Zealand


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 2:05 PM
Subject: hanging mobile mic with TMV71A


> Hi folks, and happy Easter!
>
> Well, they say that when you get a new rig, you're bound to  have some
> unanticipated problems, and guess what, I came up with one today that I 
> flat
> out never thought of.
>
> The problem is:  How can I mount the mic for the TMV71A in a mobile
> situation without drilling holes?
>
> The XYL and I are thinking of using the TMV71A on several long road trips
> this summer, both in the regular family car, and in the RV, and our old 
> way
> of hanging the mic for the TMV7A doesn't work with the TMV71A.
>
> With the old TMV7A mic, in order to avoid drilling holes, we just got one 
> of
> those "stick on" hooks that you can get at Wall-marts, and simply hung the
> mic right onto the hook with the mounting that was already provided at the
> top of the stock mic.
>
> Now, with the TMV71A mic, the mounting bracket is a rectangular piece that
> slips over a round slotted area in the back of the mic, and the only holes
> to work with are two screw holes on one side of the mount, and one on the
> other.
>
> Our vehicle is leased, so I'm unable to drill holes.  And, I'd hate to 
> drill
> holes in the RV dashboard area, unless I absolutely have to.
>
> Does anyone know of any way to hang the new TMV71A mic onto a hook like I
> described for the TMV7A?
>
> I simply can't think of an easy and practical way to do this.
>
> 73 from Tom behler:  KB8TYJ
>
>
>
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