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Upcoming car trip... It has been a long time.

by Peobody » 03 Sep 2024 23:56

In about 12 hours my wife and I will depart on a five week long cross country (USA) car trip. It has been a long time since I have done a car trip...

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Last post by Peobody
07 Sep 2024 14:39
Satellite jamming / spoofing etc

by Oop North John » 05 Jul 2024 12:13

Hope this is in the best place.

For those who've seen their GPS's doing some strange things, then this article makes interesting reading:

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Last post by jfheath
23 Jul 2024 06:03
What other forums?

by Stu » 29 Jan 2021 07:47
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Just out of interest what other forums do you guys use?

Some of you know already but I own www.themotorbikeforum.co.uk its predominantly UK based...
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Last post by QuantumQuartz
08 Jul 2024 03:24
Other satnavs

by colirv » 05 May 2024 14:21

Does anyone know if you can purchase Garmin maps and use Basecamp to export .gpx files without owning a Gamin satnav?

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Last post by lkraus
06 May 2024 15:53
myAudi app

by Bear » 04 Oct 2023 12:59

Nothing at all to do with Zumos. Has anyone found a way to make a 2021 model Audi sat-nav do a multipoint trip (as Garmins have managed since time...

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Last post by Bear
07 Oct 2023 14:51
Anyone know of Corridor H around Parsons WV?

by Peobody » 18 Mar 2023 14:50

Hi All,

I am planning a route through West Virginia. Basecamp is routing me along Corridor H around Parsons. Neither Google Maps nor Mapquest show...

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Last post by Peobody
28 Sep 2023 14:57
Unique, creative, fun, or PITA intersections

by Peobody » 30 Apr 2023 22:06

I am certain that everybody knows of intersections whose design is unique, or fun, or confusing. Below are two that I get to ride through routinely....

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Last post by Peobody
30 Apr 2023 22:06
What are your next projects (roadtrips)

by chris7444 » 28 Feb 2023 14:08
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I am interested in what people in this forum are planning as their next (multidays) roadtrips. (I am looking for ideas!)

Here are mines

1) Route...
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Last post by Scarecrow
25 Mar 2023 05:21
What do you do to pay the bills?

by tojjer » 01 Sep 2018 14:35
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I'm a Paramedic for my sins.
In my 20th year now and looking at giving it up in another 2 or 3 if possible.
It's certainly not the job I joined...
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Last post by chris7444
27 Feb 2023 18:35
Do you wrench on your bike?

by Peobody » 24 Feb 2023 20:14

I am 67 years old and for the last 4+ decades of those years I have paid someone to service my bikes, not that I wasn't able, I just wasn't willing...

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Last post by danham
25 Feb 2023 17:45
Happy New Year

by jfheath » 01 Jan 2023 01:42

I see everyone has managed to navigate their way safely into 2023. It's been a long and troublesome ride - glad that you managed to get here OK....

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Last post by Stu
01 Jan 2023 10:53
What bike(s) do you ride?

by Stu » 01 Dec 2019 20:36
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One thing I have noticed is there isn't a lot of chit chat on here!

So come on people what bike or bikes do you ride?

Me I have a 2001 FJR 1300...
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Last post by DougJustDoug
02 Dec 2022 23:17
I've learned something new today.

by kernowing » 24 Jun 2018 20:09

Just launched Basecamp whilst an SD card from our camera was still in the laptop. I saw that BC was taking all the images from the card and storing...

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Last post by KingRat
24 Aug 2022 06:15
My Bike repositioned sat nav mount

by steve1960 » 29 Mar 2022 11:17

First got the bike in June 2021,so i thought as the dealer would need the panels off to do the pdi,i might as well get them to hard wire the the gps...

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Last post by steve1960
29 Mar 2022 11:17
I want to get a member

by sussamb » 09 Nov 2021 22:14

You'll need to provide more detail than that, what exactly are you trying to do?

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Last post by sussamb
09 Nov 2021 22:14
Congratulations

by Stu » 28 Aug 2021 18:22

To jfheath

On becoming a moderator on the forum :D

I am sure sussamb will welcome the helping hand and as will I

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Last post by sussamb
29 Aug 2021 18:04
New bike

by Stu » 12 Jun 2021 22:12

Pick this up on Tuesday :D

A little excited :mrgreen:

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Last post by colirv
14 Jun 2021 20:47
Garmin InReach Subscription Costs

by MSTOCK27370 » 26 Jan 2021 16:25

Anybody own a Garmin InReach or InReach Mini?

I don't ride adventure bikes off road, but I do often ride by myself and some of the paved roads that...

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Last post by MSTOCK27370
19 Feb 2021 00:06
Contacting Garmin UK technical

by sprint » 19 Jul 2020 14:04

Can somebody provide and e-mail address and/or a tel No to contact Garmin UK technical.

Thanks

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Last post by sprint
19 Jul 2020 19:13
595 carry/storage case

by T1nk3r » 14 May 2020 19:23

Hi all,

this is my first post. I've been a Zumo user for about 20yrs. My 550 came in a carry case. My 595 didn't and I keep losing bits or the...

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Last post by CRracer
18 May 2020 01:42
eBay rant

by CRracer » 28 Apr 2020 19:05

Ugh....

I've been on eBay since 1998, 100% feedback both bought and sold. Never had an issue.

I guess my time has come.

Wanted a factory luggage...

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Last post by CRracer
29 Apr 2020 22:07
660-595 COMPARISON

by kernowing » 31 Jan 2020 11:58

Just in the process of buying a new/secondhand bike and considering whether to also change from my (usually) reliable 660 to a 595.
Looking on here...

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Last post by Stu
31 Jan 2020 12:23
New Garmin Zumo XT

by Stu » 30 Jan 2020 15:47
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I have seen whispers of a ne device coming in the shape of the Zumo XT

Its a 5.5 inch display apparently but that is all the information I can find...
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Last post by rbentnail
16 Apr 2020 13:33
Happy New Year

by Stu » 01 Jan 2020 10:31
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A very happy new year to all members may your year be filled with many biking adventures 8-)
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Last post by carolinarider09
02 Jan 2020 23:44
Merry Xmas

by tojjer » 24 Dec 2019 09:57

Merry Xmas everyone, stay safe and have a great day tomorrow

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Last post by CollingsBob
25 Dec 2019 16:02

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