then i pretty much dismantled the console following the DIY threads. i really didnt' need to follow them.. it was far and away to easy. and i ran the wire.
then i made a simple mount out of a slice of 2x4 and Velcro. i covered the mounting point with similar material found on the inside of the cubby that i found at a crafts store for .50 cents. drilled a few holes, attached the block of wood an done.
the inside finished:
the nav turns on and off with the car. and is completely hidden.
and yeh... thats alil blue 370z on the garmin.