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Old November 24th 05, 11:34 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default $57 Lowrance GPS

On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:20:16 -0600, Darrel Toepfer
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Yeah, it's not an aviation GPS, but so what? It stores 100 waypoints,
dozens of routes, and costs less than I paid for dinner last night!


1000 waypoints, 100 routes, 1000 event markers, 100 retraceable trails,
10,000 points in any trail... Does have a com port...
http://www.lowrance.com/Outdoor/Products/iFINDERGO.asp


I used a non-aviation GPS for years. Downloaded some PC software
(free) to manage it and a "datachunk" of airports within 200 miles
($5). See the lashup he

http://pipercubforum.com/garmin.htm

In some ways it was more satisfactory than my $1800 Garmin 296
(whatever it is!).




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