[GeoStL] Re: Garmin Colorado

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It's got some issues (you would think for $600 they would have more of them
fixed by now), but I think I will like it.  Let me tell you more after I use
it for a while.  Actually batteries are an issue, the meter does not seem to
work well.  The screen is much bigger than the 60csx and has more color
dept.

Jim Bensman
"Nature Bats Last" 

Go Obama!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Glenn Nash
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 8:39 PM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Garmin Colorado
> 
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> How is it? I just heard that they are being recalled 'cause the
> batteries burst into flames.
> 
> Note:  Dont put it in your pants pocket.
> 
> 
> Jim Bensman wrote:
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> > Well I could not resist any more.  I am off to REI.
> >
> > Jim Bensman
> > "Nature Bats Last"
> >
> > Go Obama!
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-
> >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Bensman
> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 11:04 AM
> >> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [GeoStL] Garmin Colorado
> >>
> >> -
> >> Has anyone got one yet?
> >>
> >> I am real close to doing it.  I got notice of my $288 REI dividend
> today
> >> so
> >> that would cover about half of the 400T which is what I am thinking
> of
> >> getting.  I've been reading that the most recent firmware was a major
> >> improvement and the caching stuff looks real good now.  They show the
> >> different kinds of caches on the map, you can mark Not Found, Found,
> >> Needs
> >> Maintained, etc.  After you cache you can then upload a file to
> gc.com
> >> which
> >> has links for all the caches you found.  It sounds like there are
> still
> >> some
> >> issues with it.  But I am reading up more now and trying to make the
> >> decision.  Maybe I will take the plunge tomorrow or maybe I will wait
> >> for
> >> another firmware update.  Still thinking.
> >>
> >> Jim Bensman
> >> "Nature Bats Last"
> >>
> >> Go Obama!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> 
> 
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