Photos and text cribbed 100% from Craven Speed site. Hands Free Tablet Mounting This mount for first gen MINI's takes the place of the cup holder on the passenger side of the console. It securely bolts to the factory drilled holes there and then angles your tablet towards you. Purpose-Built for the Most Popular Tablets: This kit allows you to put your tablet where you can reach and see it so you can use Maps, Music, and other apps. The Scissor Style mount accommodates tablets as small as the 7 inch Galaxy Tab, and as big as an iPad. The Scissor cradle was specifically designed to work with the most popular devices available, including: iPad 1, 2, 3, 4, and Mini Google Nexus Amazon Kindle, Kindle Fire Sony Xperia Z Tablet Samsung Galaxy Note 8, 10 Asus Transformer Tablet Process: The install involves no damage to your Mini at all and almost no time. To install, just unscrew the torx screws that hold the cup holder (if you have it installed), and bolt our bracket in place there. Fitment: This kit works for for first generation R53 platform MINIs. Have a Case? Not a Problem! The Universal style Scissor mount is a great solution for you if you have a case on your Ipad, Nexus, Galaxy Tablet, Kindle, Microsoft Surface, or other device. The Scissor Module uses rubberized pegs and a spring loaded cross-grip design that pinches your tablet, keeping it in place. You can adjust the device within it's grip to avoid buttons or allow access to plugs on any side of the device. There are a lot of great smart tablets out now, and more come out every few months. That is one of the reasons we designed a clever cradle that will hold a variety of devices. I barely used this. MSRP is $99. How about $50 incl shipping in the US.