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alan_t
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 1:13 am    Post subject: petrol stations Reply with quote

so if its been asked, been sat here since approx 4 pm reading as much info as possible.
but did'nt read about this.......is there a POI that shows all the petrol stations in the uk?

i see on pocket gps they have POI of petrol stations for the tomtom, can these POI be converted so they work on the i3?

any info plz.
thx
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 1:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ops...its meant to say sorry if its been asked....not so.Laughing Out Loud
no way to edit post either.
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 1:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Petrol Stations and loads more for free.... http://www.poihandler.com/
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 8:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

You can convert the POI's with POIEDIT which you can download from Dnote.

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 9:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thx chaps...thats great, POIEDIT worked a treat..

is there a POI to download of all the cashpoint machines in the uk?

i've looked on a couple of sites, but cant see any.
cheers
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 10:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

i have searched about the site, is there any other free POI sites for the I3 other than Mafts & poihandler?
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 11:07 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

the i3 has a load of petrol stations built in to it. go to 'where to', 'food hotels and more' then 'fuel'

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 6:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Marbar2k,

I've used this one http://www.poidownload.co.uk/ a few times there are hundreds of types of POI but they are a bit hit and miss for coverage. What can expect for free though?

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 7:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

MaFt wrote:
the i3 has a load of petrol stations built in to it. go to 'where to', 'food hotels and more' then 'fuel'

MaFt


hey thats good, lists all the stations nearby within a 5 mile radius, plus lots of other things.

so i guess it will do this no matter what part of the country im in yeh?

thx m8
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 9:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

alan_t wrote:
MaFt wrote:
the i3 has a load of petrol stations built in to it. go to 'where to', 'food hotels and more' then 'fuel'

MaFt


hey thats good, lists all the stations nearby within a 5 mile radius, plus lots of other things.

so i guess it will do this no matter what part of the country im in yeh?

thx m8
alan


yep, obviously these will never get updated though... so maybe a poi list somewhen could be handy!
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 9:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

MaFt wrote:
alan_t wrote:
MaFt wrote:
the i3 has a load of petrol stations built in to it. go to 'where to', 'food hotels and more' then 'fuel'

MaFt


hey thats good, lists all the stations nearby within a 5 mile radius, plus lots of other things.

so i guess it will do this no matter what part of the country im in yeh?

thx m8
alan


yep, obviously these will never get updated though... so maybe a poi list somewhen could be handy!


ok thx for letting me know that.
mind you i noticed theres a few of the stations local to me on the list thats no longer there any more.
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