[GeoStL] Re: stupid question of the day

  • From: Weymouth <wey6567@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2008 15:47:49 -0700 (PDT)

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$858

You can thank Mike for that.


--- Roger Barnes <rogbarn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> -
> Jim said:
> > Hi Roger, did you try liquid nails? No, good cause
> it makes a big mess. 
> > When you push the cover down, then slide it
> towards the bottom of the 
> > unit to lock it in place.
> 
> 
> You're a genius Jim, liquid nails works like a
> charm.... :)
> 
> Actually, pushing the little slide down worked well
> and maps are now
> downloading.  Thanks for the tip.
> 
> 
> So, for those of you who are interested, the total
> cost of the little
> project is:
> 
> step 1:
> micro SD chip (with thanks to Mike for the lead):
> $10
> shipping for above: $8
> additional items to make the shipping worthwhile:
> $24
> 
> step 2:
> Maps to have something to load to the micro SD chip:
> $100
> shipping and tax(!) for above: $16
> 
> step 3:
> new DVD drive because my old computer only has a CD
> drive:
> this step abandoned in favor of step 4.
> 
> step 4:
> new laptop: $600
> MS Office to make above laptop marginally useful:
> $100
> sales tax on above: 0 (hooray for sales tax
> holiday!)
> 
> total cost my new micro SD: $858
> sense of satisfaction that my 60CSx will be working
> to its greatest
> capability: priceless
>  
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