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Old 06-08-2012, 03:34 PM   #1
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Custom Phone Mount for the R1

Hey guys, thought I would share a quick little project I did at the office today. I made a simple but very secure smart phone mount.
Hope you likey!!
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Old 06-08-2012, 03:39 PM   #2
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Nice... This is what I use, just a sticky from the gopro and good to go, I'll snap a picture later

http://www.lifeproof.com/shop/access...r-gopro-mounts
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Old 06-08-2012, 04:30 PM   #3
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Nice, where did the stem mount come from?
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Old 06-09-2012, 02:34 AM   #4
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Nice, where did the stem mount come from?
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Old 06-09-2012, 04:34 AM   #5
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yeah, I made it out off 6061.... on a lathe...
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Old 06-09-2012, 07:25 AM   #6
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yeah, I made it out off 6061.... on a lathe...
Very cool, what size ball is that?
Could you knock one up with a 1" ball
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Old 06-09-2012, 07:52 AM   #7
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Looks great, nice work!
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Old 06-09-2012, 08:13 AM   #8
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Very cool. What's the cell phone holder from Minoura?
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Old 06-09-2012, 08:16 AM   #9
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I think this is it:

http://www.minourausa.com/english/ac...e/ih100-e.html
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Old 06-09-2012, 08:24 AM   #10
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yep, thats the one
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Old 06-09-2012, 08:27 AM   #11
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The stock mount does not come with the ball mount as part of it..
I also had to integrate that from an old Droid X car mount..
Basically just parts laying around the shop
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Old 06-11-2012, 02:52 PM   #12
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My not so custom mount...
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Old 06-11-2012, 03:26 PM   #13
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That works too, thanks for posting!
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Old 06-11-2012, 04:32 PM   #14
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My not so custom mount...
Is that secure..... Or do you every get worried about it or anything..

And I know the gopro part is secure, more talking about the part that holds the phone.... Thanks!
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Old 06-11-2012, 06:45 PM   #15
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Is that secure..... Or do you every get worried about it or anything..

And I know the gopro part is secure, more talking about the part that holds the phone.... Thanks!
Solid, havent had any issues so far..

not my video, but its the same thing..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAjUq...ature=youtu.be

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Old 06-11-2012, 09:38 PM   #16
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My not so custom mount...
Is that a life proof case? I just bought one from botach tactical and I love it. Much better than my otter box.
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Old 06-12-2012, 04:17 AM   #17
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Is that a life proof case? I just bought one from botach tactical and I love it. Much better than my otter box.
Yeh dude, it's a bad ass case... The fact that it has the go pro clip makes it even better!!!
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Old 08-31-2012, 08:02 AM   #18
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Hey guys, thought I would share a quick little project I did at the office today. I made a simple but very secure smart phone mount.
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hey bro where did you find the parts?
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Old 08-31-2012, 10:39 AM   #19
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I made most of them on a lathe
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Old 08-31-2012, 10:43 AM   #20
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if you can do more of thee ive been looking for a mount
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