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Hondo Garage Big Squeeze Tablet Mount

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by wileydavis, Feb 2, 2017.

  1. Feb 2, 2017 at 4:58 PM
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    wileydavis

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    Okay, two products in two days. This one's a pre-order. Two-week lead time. Lots of people have been asking about this so here it is, the Big Squeeze Tablet Mount. It uses the RAM mounting system, so it will work perfectly with our Unholey Vent Mount. It will hold everything from small phones to full-sized iPads (.75" - 8" clamping range).

    http://www.hondogarage.com/index.php/product/landing/big-squeeze-tablet-mount

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  2. Feb 2, 2017 at 4:59 PM
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    Looks nice I may have to make another order
     
  3. Feb 2, 2017 at 5:34 PM
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    How does the unit adjust? I can't really tell. Is it via that knob looking thing on the bottom?
     
  4. Feb 2, 2017 at 5:46 PM
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    It's the same mechanism as our Perfect Squeeze phone mount. The difference is that this one has a longer slide, the support wings, and more threaded holes so you can put the gripper posts in different spots on the slide.

    Here's a video showing the adjustments for the phone mount:

    https://vimeo.com/199396929
     
  5. Feb 2, 2017 at 5:48 PM
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    So what's the width of a tablet it can hold? 8 inch up and down?
     
  6. Feb 2, 2017 at 5:50 PM
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    Yep, 8" up and down or side to side. You can rotate the mount to hold in portrait or landscape mode. It has plenty of holding power to grip from the sides of the device.
     
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    Awesome, my Galaxy tab s2 is 7 inches wide!
     
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    plz tell me where you mount it to on the 3rd gen taco. going to place another order.
     
  9. Feb 2, 2017 at 6:29 PM
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    I have mine on the center left vent with an ipad mini.
     
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    Can you post a picture of the iPhone 6 or 7 in the Big Squeeze so I can get a sense for what a phone looks like it in?
     
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  12. Feb 7, 2017 at 3:52 PM
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    Is it anodized aluminium or powder coated? Is it plastic?
     
  13. Feb 7, 2017 at 5:37 PM
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    It's anodized aluminum and stainless steel. Cnc machined.
     
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    I'll post up a pic tomorrow when I get to the shop.
     
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    We made a quick video today testing the tablet mount on our vibratory parts tumbler. It shows a note 4 phone. You can remove or relocate the wings for a better look, something we didn't do for the video.

    https://vimeo.com/203034745
     
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    Thank you
     
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    When you take the picture of the iPhone 6/7 can you take one mounted in the Big Squeeze with the holders griping long sides of the phone (as you did in the video with the galaxy) and then one with the holders gripping the short sides of the phone. Thanks
     
  18. Feb 8, 2017 at 9:34 AM
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    Here are some photos with an iphone 7:
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    Will definitely be ordering as soon as I have a tablet.
     
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    Thanks for the pics....I'm sold! Ordering one now =)
     

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