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

Last post by jfheath « Tue Oct 15, 2024 4:30 am
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by Peobody » Tue Sep 03, 2024 11:56 pm

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 jfheath
Tue Oct 15, 2024 4:30 am
Satellite jamming / spoofing etc

Last post by jfheath « Tue Jul 23, 2024 6:03 am
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by Oop North John » Fri Jul 05, 2024 12:13 pm

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
Tue Jul 23, 2024 6:03 am
What other forums?

Last post by QuantumQuartz « Mon Jul 08, 2024 3:24 am
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by Stu » Fri Jan 29, 2021 7:47 am
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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
Mon Jul 08, 2024 3:24 am
Other satnavs

Last post by lkraus « Mon May 06, 2024 3:53 pm
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by colirv » Sun May 05, 2024 2:21 pm

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
Mon May 06, 2024 3:53 pm
myAudi app

Last post by Bear « Sat Oct 07, 2023 2:51 pm
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by Bear » Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:59 pm

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
Sat Oct 07, 2023 2:51 pm
Anyone know of Corridor H around Parsons WV?

Last post by Peobody « Thu Sep 28, 2023 2:57 pm
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by Peobody » Sat Mar 18, 2023 2:50 pm

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
Thu Sep 28, 2023 2:57 pm
Unique, creative, fun, or PITA intersections

Last post by Peobody « Sun Apr 30, 2023 10:06 pm

by Peobody » Sun Apr 30, 2023 10:06 pm

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
Sun Apr 30, 2023 10:06 pm
What are your next projects (roadtrips)

Last post by Scarecrow « Sat Mar 25, 2023 5:21 am
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by chris7444 » Tue Feb 28, 2023 2:08 pm
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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
Sat Mar 25, 2023 5:21 am
What do you do to pay the bills?

Last post by chris7444 « Mon Feb 27, 2023 6:35 pm
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by tojjer » Sat Sep 01, 2018 2:35 pm
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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
Mon Feb 27, 2023 6:35 pm
Do you wrench on your bike?

Last post by danham « Sat Feb 25, 2023 5:45 pm
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by Peobody » Fri Feb 24, 2023 8:14 pm

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
Sat Feb 25, 2023 5:45 pm
Happy New Year

Last post by Stu « Sun Jan 01, 2023 10:53 am
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by jfheath » Sun Jan 01, 2023 1:42 am

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
Sun Jan 01, 2023 10:53 am
What bike(s) do you ride?

Last post by DougJustDoug « Fri Dec 02, 2022 11:17 pm
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by Stu » Sun Dec 01, 2019 8:36 pm
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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
Fri Dec 02, 2022 11:17 pm
I've learned something new today.

Last post by KingRat « Wed Aug 24, 2022 6:15 am
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by kernowing » Sun Jun 24, 2018 8:09 pm

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
Wed Aug 24, 2022 6:15 am
My Bike repositioned sat nav mount

Last post by steve1960 « Tue Mar 29, 2022 11:17 am

by steve1960 » Tue Mar 29, 2022 11:17 am

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
Tue Mar 29, 2022 11:17 am
I want to get a member

Last post by sussamb « Tue Nov 09, 2021 10:14 pm

by sussamb » Tue Nov 09, 2021 10:14 pm

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

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Last post by sussamb
Tue Nov 09, 2021 10:14 pm
Congratulations

Last post by sussamb « Sun Aug 29, 2021 6:04 pm
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by Stu » Sat Aug 28, 2021 6:22 pm

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
Sun Aug 29, 2021 6:04 pm
New bike

Last post by colirv « Mon Jun 14, 2021 8:47 pm
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by Stu » Sat Jun 12, 2021 10:12 pm

Pick this up on Tuesday :D

A little excited :mrgreen:

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Last post by colirv
Mon Jun 14, 2021 8:47 pm
Garmin InReach Subscription Costs

Last post by MSTOCK27370 « Fri Feb 19, 2021 12:06 am
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by MSTOCK27370 » Tue Jan 26, 2021 4:25 pm

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
Fri Feb 19, 2021 12:06 am
Contacting Garmin UK technical

Last post by sprint « Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:13 pm
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by sprint » Sun Jul 19, 2020 2:04 pm

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
Sun Jul 19, 2020 7:13 pm
595 carry/storage case

Last post by CRracer « Mon May 18, 2020 1:42 am
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by T1nk3r » Thu May 14, 2020 7:23 pm

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
Mon May 18, 2020 1:42 am
eBay rant

Last post by CRracer « Wed Apr 29, 2020 10:07 pm
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by CRracer » Tue Apr 28, 2020 7:05 pm

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
Wed Apr 29, 2020 10:07 pm
660-595 COMPARISON

Last post by Stu « Fri Jan 31, 2020 12:23 pm
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by kernowing » Fri Jan 31, 2020 11:58 am

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
Fri Jan 31, 2020 12:23 pm
New Garmin Zumo XT

Last post by rbentnail « Thu Apr 16, 2020 1:33 pm
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by Stu » Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:47 pm
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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
Thu Apr 16, 2020 1:33 pm
Happy New Year

Last post by carolinarider09 « Thu Jan 02, 2020 11:44 pm
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by Stu » Wed Jan 01, 2020 10:31 am
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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
Thu Jan 02, 2020 11:44 pm
Merry Xmas

Last post by CollingsBob « Wed Dec 25, 2019 4:02 pm
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by tojjer » Tue Dec 24, 2019 9:57 am

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

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Wed Dec 25, 2019 4:02 pm

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