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#At the end of all this, you should have the following parts: 2 #10-24 screws, 2 #10 flat washers, 2 #10 lock washers, 2 10-24 spring nuts, washer plate, NMO Right Angle Bracket, & 1/8" Hex Key<br /> [[File:Yaesu_Install_NMO_Mount_1.jpg|400px]]
##Take everything to the back of the truck and install the NMO bracket into the Strut Channel on the Driver's side.<br />[[File:Yaesu_Install_NMO_Mount_2.jpg|400px]][[File:Yaesu_Install_NMO_Mount_3.jpg|400px]]
#Insert the Antenna Cable NMO Connector through the bottom of the NMO mount and screw the top piece on. Make sure the cable is at the angle you want it. I chose to have it stick out toward the side of the truck.<br />[[File:Yaesu_Install_MNO_Mount_4Yaesu_Install_NMO_Mount_4.jpg|400px]]
#Once you've got it setup the way you want, it's time to weather proof. Remove the NMO Right Angle Bracket from the Strut Channel (but keep the Antenna Cable attached). Mount the entire thing in the vice setup you used for soldering.<br />[[File:Yaesu_Install_NMO_Mount_5.jpg|400px]]
#Take your Liquid Electrical Tape and apply a nice fat blob to the connector and let it dry.<br />[[File:Yaesu_Install_NMO_Mount_6.jpg|400px]]