My modular MUD gearhead 50c sand flag mount

[e9999]

chuck: free on craigslist with one of the numerous free drills with dead batteries given away (do not forget to remove the inside screw when you try to take it off... don't ask... )

50c worth of bolt and nut

rubber pad to avoid marking the ARB bumper tab if you're anal about these things...

will accommodate various sizes of flag mast

can be mounted anywhere with a small hole

easy on and off

modifiable for antenna mount

the new ultimate nerdy MUD gearhead flag mount...


that is all...

 

[e9999]

and...

 

[greentruck]

Sweet! I know I've got several dead drills hanging around to be re-purposed.

 

[VTCDN]

Kewl Idea !

Now how do you make sure the glass whip has got electron/electric connection ..
Base has the wire soldered to a griping area ?

VT


EDIT ,,Sorry , sand flag !! DUH ..

And here i was thinking , hows the balance / tuning kept.

Why do you need to flag sand ?

 

[e9999]

Kewl Idea !

Now how do you make sure the glass whip has got electron/electric connection ..
Base has the wire soldered to a griping area ?

VT


EDIT ,,Sorry , sand flag !! DUH ..

And here i was thinking , hows the balance / tuning kept.

Why do you need to flag sand ?

on this particular chuck at least, and I suspect many others too, there is electrical continuity between the jaws and the bolt thread area so if you have a conductive antenna mast you'd just have to wire to the base. And there is a passage straight through the whole chuck, so an antenna wire could be simply passed through if you'd want to improvise something. Not suggesting you'd go through the trouble though. I'd stick with the whimsical flag app.

Flag sand...? Hmmm.... maybe cuz you found a particularly nice patch?

 

[Rallyroo]

Neat idea since vehicles are required to have flags when hitting the dunes at Pismo now.

 

[93yotasr5]

word to ya motha. i love it. too bad my arb didnt come with the cb/flag mount up front.

 

[Rubiconcruiser]

Good call been using them for years though. Antenna mount not quite so good. emergency yes...

 

[Itchy Sides]

Nice!