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Topic: help me choose |
equium
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2003 11:48 pm Subject: help me choose |
i'm trying to decide which to buy: Garmin GPS V or the Magellan Meridian
Color GPS. A few months ago, i had decided on the Garmin but after checking out the magellan, i kind of like the magellan. i ... |
Topic: newbi needs help picking a gps |
equium
Replies: 6
Views: 4275
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: newbi needs help picking a gps |
hi everyone, i'm glad i found your forum. i need help deciding which garmin gps to get. all the info i have been reading has gotten a little overwhealming. here are the basic features i want: ... |
Topic: newbi needs help picking a gps |
equium
Replies: 6
Views: 4275
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: newbi needs help picking a gps |
wow, what a fast reply! thanks dave. i was hoping to keep my budget to $500 or less. can you recommend any vendors. i checked the gps warehouse (one of your sponsers) but all the prices w ... |
Topic: newbi needs help picking a gps |
equium
Replies: 6
Views: 4275
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: newbi needs help picking a gps |
yeah, i think the gps-V is the way to go for me. i don't mind not having voice navigation but the beeps will do just fine. thanks again for the great info and quick response. i will ... |
Topic: newbi needs help picking a gps |
equium
Replies: 6
Views: 4275
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: newbi needs help picking a gps |
thanks kevin, i now have that bookmarked. now to get the wife's permission...... |
Topic: connection to pc/laptop: for what? |
equium
Replies: 3
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: connection to pc/laptop: for what? |
i will be buying a garmin gps-v soon and noticed that you can connect it to a pc/laptop. what will that do?will i just get a bigger display driving down the road? thanks, danny |
Topic: connection to pc/laptop: for what? |
equium
Replies: 3
Views: 2938
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: connection to pc/laptop: for what? |
ah. i see. thanks again, dave.
--danny |
Topic: streetpilot confusion |
equium
Replies: 4
Views: 3893
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: streetpilot confusion |
ok, i want a GPS-V because it has turn by turn directions but from what i can see, so does the (discontinued) streetpilot and streetpilot color. i was looking at a screen shot of a streetpi ... |
Topic: streetpilot confusion |
equium
Replies: 4
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: streetpilot confusion |
hi darren, thanks for the feedback. it seems like a lot of work to get turn by turn on the streetpilot, but that big screen is tempting. i just drew two boxes on paper with the dimensi ... |
Topic: streetpilot confusion |
equium
Replies: 4
Views: 3893
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: streetpilot confusion |
thanks for your help darren. the issue for me now is the screen size. i can't afford those fancy in-dash Navigation systems you see in these tricked up vehicles. i really want turn by turn so m ... |
Topic: im gong to wait to buy... |
equium
Replies: 11
Views: 6154
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: im gong to wait to buy... |
first, thank you to dave and darren for responding to my previous newbie questions. i have my heart set on a
GPS-V but have decided to wait to see if garmin will eventually prod ... |
Topic: im gong to wait to buy... |
equium
Replies: 11
Views: 6154
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: im gong to wait to buy... |
SO, does anyone have an inside sccop if garmin will produce a bigger screen for the gps-v |
Topic: im gong to wait to buy... |
equium
Replies: 11
Views: 6154
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: im gong to wait to buy... |
thanks dave, maybe i'll just bite the bullet and get the gps-v or just wait till the streetpilot comes down in price. |
Topic: im gong to wait to buy... |
equium
Replies: 11
Views: 6154
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: im gong to wait to buy... |
yes i have. i am now leaning toward the spIII but still afraid of the price. i need to let my wife forget about my recent purchase of an addition to my home theater then i'll hit her with the S ... |
Topic: im gong to wait to buy... |
equium
Replies: 11
Views: 6154
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sun Sep 14, 2003 8:04 am Subject: im gong to wait to buy... |
where is the front news page? the suspense is killing me! |
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