Is a GPS nav. system a worthwhile option? To answer this question, I think we need to look at what possible benefits it may provide. First of all, basic point “A” to point “B” geographical guidance. This is the primary use for most passenger automobiles, but what about the uses in a recreational vehicle application? Here,
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My idea for a less invasive way to attach the suction cup mount of my GPS was similar to Carroll Manning’s of Sonora, California (Quick Tips, July), except I purchased an 85-cent, 3-inch round of clear acrylic from TAP Plastics (www.tapplastics.com). The company sells several sizes for various uses. To attach the acrylic disk, I
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Another view from Lug_Nut. So you have GPS navigation in your RV, it should be smooth sailing now. Well, maybe not quite. There are issues that can be experienced when using many of the makes and models with an RV or any larger than a normal size vehicle. Additionally, there are the odd quirks inherent
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by Chris Guld, Geeks on Tour We’ve been wanting this new feature!! And now, with Streets and Trips 2010 – we have it. We can now plan our trip on the laptop with Streets and Trips, then transfer the locations to our Garmin Nuvi 255W. As I wrote in a previous post, we like to
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