While I was at the MB dealer today (different topic on thermostat housing cap), there was a GPS (portable) in the display closet. I am not sure who makes it. But I will be back tomorrow to pick a missing part. I will tried to find out more. Well at least it has a star on it (maybe the north star or guiding star).
----- Original Message ----- From: "OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] GPS receivers >I also have the etrex legend - wife got it for my birthday this year > so we could find out what we really want in a GPS. It worked great on > our trip to CT, PA, AR, and back this summer. We used mapquest maps > for the trip, but the GPS came in really handy when we missed turns, > turned at the wrong place, and when the road names on the map didn't > match those on the sign post. The etrex legend is a fun little toy, > but I haven't tried to program a trip into it, and haven't bought the > Garmen maps for it. I'm going to try using it to feed coordinates to > Streets and Trips running on a Tablet PC - that ought to give a form > factor that's more car friendly than a laptop, with a screen that's > large enough to see. > > On 9/27/07, Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Everybody wants something different out of their GPS. Turn by turn or >> just maps or whatever. >> >> I've got a Garmin Etrex Legend which is now 2 years old that I've been >> very very happy with. >> >> -Curt > > -- > OK Don, KD5NRO > Norman, OK > "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics." > -Benjamin Disraeli > '90 300D, '87 300SDL, '81 240D, '78 450SLC, '97 Ply Grand Voyager > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
