{"id":3152,"date":"2015-04-22T17:58:53","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T00:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/?post_type=portfolio&p=3152"},"modified":"2023-06-10T10:32:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T17:32:40","slug":"diy-cell-phone-car-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcclanahoochie.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/diy-cell-phone-car-mount\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY cell phone car mount"},"content":{"rendered":"

In early 2012, I invented a way to easily mount my phone in my car, via velcro:<\/p>\n

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DIY velcro car phone mount, v1 @ 2012 – Droid X<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

If you don’t mind using strips of velcro on the dash of your car, you can create a very easy DIY car mount for your phone, right on your dash!<\/p>\n

After a few phones, I’m still using the same idea in 2015:<\/p>\n

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DIY velcro car phone mount, v3 @ 2015 – Galaxy S5<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Simply buy some soft\/hard velcro (not the hard\/hard kind!) and place the soft<\/em> side on your phone, and the rough side on the dashboard of your car (or wherever you find convienent).<\/p>\n

Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In early 2012, I invented a way to easily mount my phone in my car, via velcro: If you don’t mind using strips of velcro on the dash of your car, you can create a very easy DIY car mount for your phone, right on your dash! 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