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What is wrong with a perfectly good piece of equipment, that religiously
scans through a series of pages, and continuously updates me on my course, ground speed, distance to waypoint, ETE, etc.? As long as the system is still up and running, I believe it is well worth the 2 pounds of useful load - at least as a back-up to all of the other forms of navigation that I use (VOR, handheld GPS, pilotage, etc.) "Paul Tomblin" wrote in message ... In a previous article, "Tom Jackson" said: I have looked around on the 'net, and cannot find any reference to being able to update an old Apollo loran database (like can be done with the The best "update" on a panel mount Loran is to rip it out and give youself another 2 or so pounds of useful load. -- Paul Tomblin http://xcski.com/blogs/pt/ Using vi is kind of like having sex. The first time to use it, it's kind of awkward, but after using for a while you start to get good at it and enjoy it. -- Eric Merkel |
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