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  Topic: Off topic (not GPS) but is about bikes
kragbell

Replies: 3
Views: 3404

PostForum: Motorcycle GPS Users   Posted: Wed May 03, 2006 3:35 pm   Subject: Off topic (not GPS) but is about bikes
I couldn't find a more general chat forum - hope the mods can be lenient.

Can anyone offer tips regards steam cleaning my bike. I have a fairly good steam generator and thought it'd be good for ge ...
  Topic: noise suppression AND spoken directions
kragbell

Replies: 7
Views: 6010

PostForum: Motorcycle GPS Users   Posted: Wed Mar 29, 2006 3:17 pm   Subject: noise suppression AND spoken directions
The RIDER comes with two earpiece/mic combinations. One is an earbud and dangly mic, the other is a velcro backed mini-speaker and mic with velcro either side of it. I use the latter and find that wit ...
  Topic: noise suppression AND spoken directions
kragbell

Replies: 7
Views: 6010

PostForum: Motorcycle GPS Users   Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2006 4:43 pm   Subject: noise suppression AND spoken directions
Hi Everyone,

I've used Sat Nav in-car for ages (tomtom Navigator) and am thinking of getting a bike-based GPS too (prob. tomtom rider for familiarity).

I wear earplugs for EVERY ride. How are y ...
  Topic: RAC Foundation report: TOO MUCH INFORMATION
kragbell

Replies: 4
Views: 2400

PostForum: News And Latest Information   Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 11:57 am   Subject: RAC Foundation report: TOO MUCH INFORMATION
I'm feeling a little belligerent this morning so have dropped a line to the BBC letting them know I thought their article unfairly represented Sat Nav use, especially given the Chief Exec. of RAC Foun ...
  Topic: RAC Foundation report: TOO MUCH INFORMATION
kragbell

Replies: 4
Views: 2400

PostForum: News And Latest Information   Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2006 11:30 am   Subject: RAC Foundation report: TOO MUCH INFORMATION
I saw the BBC article this morning on "journey pre-planning by motorists and use of sophisticated navigation/congestion avoidance systems like Smart Nav can help motorists to avoid confusion caused by ...
  Topic: TomTom Rider - how to disable 'Drive Mode'
kragbell

Replies: 13
Views: 6706

PostForum: Motorcycle GPS Users   Posted: Tue Dec 13, 2005 6:24 pm   Subject: Apology and question
So sorry Keba - the forum icons weren't showing up in my browser so I was trying to guess where the 'post reply' button was. Just realised I must have hit the pm by mistake - TWICE! Embarassed

The qu ...
  Topic: TT5 upright or horizontal - which do you prefer?
kragbell

Replies: 34
Views: 13626

PostForum: TomTom Software-Only Products   Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2005 4:02 pm   Subject: TT5 upright or horizontal - which do you prefer?
I'm a strong portrait fan for the same reasons Spook gave in the original post.

I do like the clearer info in the status bar when using Landscape but I'm not sure my mount can handle the change (ou ...
  Topic: Compass Preferences
kragbell

Replies: 1
Views: 1364

PostForum: TomTom Software-Only Products   Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2005 5:13 pm   Subject: Compass Preferences
I want to know how far it is to my destination, what time I'll arrive & the 'real' speed I'm doing (my speedo is a full 10% faster than real life). Having all 3 in the Status Bar results in the f ...
  Topic: Radio Advertising
kragbell

Replies: 2
Views: 1166

PostForum: TomTom Software-Only Products   Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 12:29 pm   Subject: Radio Advertising
Driving to work this am (blowy, snowy, no tom-tom required) around County Durham I heard a radio advert for tom tom. It was on our local radio station for Darlington http://www.alpha1032.com.

I ...
  Topic: Map location on dell axim x5
kragbell

Replies: 2
Views: 1304

PostForum: Beginners GPS Lounge   Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2004 11:32 am   Subject: Map location on dell axim x5
Thanks - I went as far as deleting the map folder completely with no registry changes and it works fine. And thanks for the reassurance on the CF faster /more reliable than SD info.

Don't know how ...
  Topic: Map location on dell axim x5
kragbell

Replies: 2
Views: 1304

PostForum: Beginners GPS Lounge   Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2004 2:24 pm   Subject: Map location on dell axim x5
Hi - a simple question for someone in the know.

I installed the GB maps on my SD card in my Axim X5 (this I did via a card reader to speed up the process).

Now, to get the best performance out o ...
  Topic: How accurate is the speed shown?
kragbell

Replies: 22
Views: 15407

PostForum: TomTom Software-Only Products   Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 5:27 pm   Subject: How accurate is the speed shown?
I don't understand the logic. If you can determine experimentally that your speedo is, say, 10% fast at 70mph, why not just use your car speedo and drive at an indicated 77 mph on motorways?
Robin
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  Topic: How accurate is the speed shown?
kragbell

Replies: 22
Views: 15407

PostForum: TomTom Software-Only Products   Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2004 3:47 pm   Subject: How accurate is the speed shown?
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This is very useful information, especially in these days of speed cameras etc. Being able to that extra 5mph legally can make quite a difference to your progress over long distances.

I no ...
 
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