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Topic: Speed Awareness Courses - What they aren't telling you |
beeceegee
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Fri May 06, 2016 11:28 am Subject: Speed Awareness Courses - What they aren't telling you |
Not surprised to see Admiral / Elephant (same outfit) named. They will jack up premiums even if you have only suffered a minor no fault, fully settled claim. |
Topic: New Map Update V9.37 size issues |
beeceegee
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Views: 5005
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2014 1:05 pm Subject: New Map Update V9.37 size issues |
heh - visions of trying to find a Fon hotspot on the Italian border, then spending a day downloading the Italian segment . Or maybe revert to a paper atlas and swmbo's navigational skills |
Topic: New Map Update V9.37 size issues |
beeceegee
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Views: 5005
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2014 12:32 pm Subject: Re: New Map Update V9.37 size issues |
You should be able to choose a selection of the segments which will suit your purpose.
You would think so - but there's no segment which will give you Britain, France, Germany and Italy
Can it ... |
Topic: Odd Pronunciation - GO1005 |
beeceegee
Replies: 21
Views: 10244
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2014 1:57 pm Subject: Odd Pronunciation - GO1005 |
It's odd that "Western Europe", which is available as a standalone subscription, is not offered as a subset of the Whole of Europe sub
Can't help wondering how much life there is in this old TT (a ... |
Topic: New Map Update V9.37 size issues |
beeceegee
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:15 pm Subject: New Map Update V9.37 size issues |
Yes, on a TT 1005 (see my addition to the "Odd Pronunciation" topic) |
Topic: Odd Pronunciation - GO1005 |
beeceegee
Replies: 21
Views: 10244
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:16 am Subject: Odd Pronunciation - GO1005 |
I have just tried to install the 9.37 update (GO Live 1005) - it is 200MB :smileysurprised: larger than 9.35 and MyDrive says there is not enough room, and I must either delete something or load a sub ... |
Topic: My TomTom & Go Live 1005 Update Issues |
beeceegee
Replies: 24
Views: 13740
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 3:52 pm Subject: My TomTom & Go Live 1005 Update Issues |
What do you see/hear?
Something like the "Schoolchildren" roadsign?
You're right, it is the school warning, but way out of position; eg it gives a 140 yard warning while I am parked on my drive, ... |
Topic: My TomTom & Go Live 1005 Update Issues |
beeceegee
Replies: 24
Views: 13740
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 12:08 am Subject: My TomTom & Go Live 1005 Update Issues |
Just for a change the latest map update went smoothly for me! I do get the strange delay when completing the mapshare update, but have learned to live with it and not panic.
Following these latest ... |
Topic: Alcohol Breath Tester |
beeceegee
Replies: 18
Views: 23034
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Forum: Lost Satellite Fix - Off Topic Area Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2012 7:52 pm Subject: Alcohol Breath Tester |
...and don't forget the "good samaritan" law in FranceWTF is that?
http://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1449&context=ilr
starting bottom of p601 for a legal discussion (does ... |
Topic: Alcohol Breath Tester |
beeceegee
Replies: 18
Views: 23034
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Forum: Lost Satellite Fix - Off Topic Area Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2012 5:52 pm Subject: Alcohol Breath Tester |
Don't forget you are also carrying a Hi-viz vest
IN the car, not the boot....(obligatory for driver, advisable also to have them for passengers)
...and don't forget the "good samaritan" law in Fr ... |
Topic: Alcohol Breath Tester |
beeceegee
Replies: 18
Views: 23034
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Forum: Lost Satellite Fix - Off Topic Area Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2012 4:50 pm Subject: Alcohol Breath Tester |
(I thought that any EU country approved item would do, but I suppose we are talking about France here).
well quite
Now what? You are unlikely to use a 'one time' one and surely the Gendarmes ... |
Topic: Alcohol Breath Tester |
beeceegee
Replies: 18
Views: 23034
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Forum: Lost Satellite Fix - Off Topic Area Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2012 1:46 pm Subject: Alcohol Breath Tester |
Does this unit have the correct approvals for compliance with French rules? As I understand it they have to have "NF" approval. Couldn't see this specifically stated on the website.
From what I have ... |
Topic: TT MapShare and Mini Roundabouts |
beeceegee
Replies: 15
Views: 12015
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 11:35 am Subject: TT MapShare and Mini Roundabouts |
I've noticed recently that my TT1005 fails to recognize a couple of quite large roundabouts as such. Instead it will navigate a right turn as "turn left, turn right, turn right, turn left". It saw the ... |
Topic: Beeping every 10 seconds in between specs cameras |
beeceegee
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Forum: PocketGPSWorld Speed Camera Database Posted: Wed Nov 23, 2011 8:27 pm Subject: Beeping every 10 seconds in between specs cameras |
That "Leeming Bar" section of the A1 is weird. The TT camera database has the SPECS with a 50mph limit (yes - they've been there that long!), but the map has a 70mph limit, so you get the "marching an ... |
Topic: v880 maps out 15th November 2011 |
beeceegee
Replies: 98
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Forum: TomTom Portable Navigation Devices Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 8:50 pm Subject: v880 maps out 15th November 2011 |
Well done, congratulations. I may ask the management to make this post a sticky to guide all other faint hearted people who need to put their 1000/1005 back on track.
Br ... |
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