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slofox
12th June 2009, 17:26
Anyone know of any good deals on GPS units currently 'round?
16silver
13th June 2009, 08:06
Anyone know of any good deals on GPS units currently 'round?

i've been looking at some lately, and only ONE i can find has waterproof AND bluetooth so i'm going to get that one, its from JB HIFI and costs about 370+ and is a GARMIN but has a really small screen, but allgood, i just want it for the bluetooth and waterproofness :)
if you find anything better yourself for around the 400$ budget pleae let me know :)
NZsarge
13th June 2009, 08:37
i've been looking at some lately, and only ONE i can find has waterproof AND bluetooth so i'm going to get that one, its from JB HIFI and costs about 370+ and is a GARMIN but has a really small screen, but allgood, i just want it for the bluetooth and waterproofness :)
if you find anything better yourself for around the 400$ budget pleae let me know :)

What's the model of the Garmin GPS?
I have a couple of mates with Garmin Zumo 550's which seem to be really good particularly as they are designed for motorcycles first and foremost and are easier to operate and are more practical as such but geez Louise do you pay for the pleasure!!!
Sidewinder
13th June 2009, 08:49
go to the AA and get something called a amp, its way cheaper and free if your a member
Taz
13th June 2009, 09:22
go to the AA and get something called a amp, its way cheaper and free if your a member

Haha an amp!!! Sidewinder you dick!!
Matt_TG
13th June 2009, 10:48
go to the AA and get something called a amp, its way cheaper and free if your a member

You still won't be able to find your way around but people will hear you coming!
slofox
13th June 2009, 12:07
go to the AA and get something called a amp, its way cheaper and free if your a member

My book of maps lives in the seat bag - but I'm too lazy to stop and dig it out...and besides, I luuuurve the gadgets...
Taz
13th June 2009, 12:40
I use an etrex venture cx. It's waterproof and works well butI am currently having problems with the power lead so batteries only...
slofox
13th June 2009, 13:24
Anyone used the Tomtom Rider v2? How does it compare with the Zumo? A little cheaper than the Zumo but still flamin' expensive...
Sidewinder
13th June 2009, 14:39
nav man, we have two of them for work