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Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash.

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On 2026-09-27 16:21, Jim the Geordie wrote:
> In article <e1qhbl123v7t4adhiaanctbsfpv1feaed0@4ax.com>, NONONOmisc07
> @fmguy.com says...
>>
>> My old phone burst so I have a new phone and I decided to join the
>> with-in generation by getting a case that has a cover for the camera
>> lens.
>>
>> Is it worth having a camera cover if the phone won't stay on the
>> magnetic bracket, or is it possible to have both?
>>
>> I don't want a bracket that squeezes he phone because i often take it
>> off to do something while at a red light.  The magnet was great when it
>> worked.
>>
>> I keep my phone in my front pocket, try to keep keys in the other pocked
>> and have never scratched the lens, but I thought I should not tempt
>> fate.
>>
>> But it's thicker elsewhere too and depite having a one-inch metal button
>> that is supposed to work with the magnetic cellphone holder, it keeps
>> falling off the dashboard.   I've put the big metal plate inside the
>> case but that didn't help, I think, because the case is so much thicker
>> than the 2- or 3-mm aoft case the prior phone had.
>>
>> This one also has a fold-out "leg" that lets it sit at an angle when
>> sitting sidewasys.  That's nice but it makes the non-lens area thicker.
>>
>> Am I going to be able to find a case with a lens cover that won't do
>> this???  Or should I give up on the lens cover and look for a simple
>> case?
>>
>> Have any of you ever scratched your camera's lens?  Did it ruin the
>> pictures?
> 
> In the UK it is an offence to have your phone in your hand, while in the
> driving seat of a vehicle, unless you are parked in a safe place with
> the engine off.
> At a red light would earn you lots of penalty points/fine/ban.

Same here, but I wonder what is the problem with red lights.


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
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OT ?>  More about the case than the phone.   Won't stick to dash.  micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-09-27 13:50 +0300
  Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-27 12:12 +0100
  Re: OT ?>  More about the case than the phone.   Won't stick to dash. Jim the Geordie <jim@geordieland.co.uk> - 2026-09-27 15:21 +0100
    Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-09-27 09:07 -0700
      Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-27 18:07 +0100
        Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-09-29 11:20 +0300
    Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-27 20:00 +0200
      Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-09-27 19:14 +0000
        Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-28 02:11 +0200
          Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-09-29 11:21 +0300
            Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-29 18:54 +0200
      Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-09-27 13:22 -0700
        Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-28 02:12 +0200
          Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-09-27 19:14 -0700
            Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-28 09:13 +0200
              Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-09-28 12:42 -0700
                Re: OT ?> More about the case than the phone. Won't stick to dash. "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-29 02:15 +0200

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