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Old 04-09-2017, 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by l2ridehd View Post
Was this one of the days with the high wind? I had an American flag and a Patriots flag on my cart, also mounted with a screw on mount and came out of a store on a real windy day and the Patriots flag was gone. Turns out the cart over time had vibrated the screw loose and the high wind took the flag. I found it and the mount on the edge of the parking lot. Maybe your mount was a better type than mine, but I now check the screws every once in a while and they are usually a bit loose and require tightening.
It was yesterday and the pole screwed into the base about two inches deep. Base still on cart. Not windy.