Shaun:

My radio is under the passenger seat, though.

73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shaun Oliver" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 4:10 AM
Subject: Re: hanging mobile mic with TMV71A


>I use to attach my mic holder to the side of the radio. there use to be
> a couple of screw holes where you could mount the mic bracket
>
> Shaun
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> On 24/03/2008 6:40 PM, the old scribe known as Scott Gillen ZL1CHM was
> able to impart this pearl of wisdom:
>> 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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