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by nibbler
20 September 11 2:57 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: First find
Replies: 3
Views: 2166

Re: First find

You've done it now ....caching is totally addictive.
welcome and have fun
by nibbler
25 August 11 1:38 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: What a waste....
Replies: 11
Views: 4358

Re: What a waste....

what is teh best technique for removing magnets. I have tried before and it was mighty challenging
by nibbler
18 May 11 1:41 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Helpful Hints for Newcomers
Replies: 230
Views: 292252

Re: Helpful Hints for Newcomers

I googled this site http://www8.garmin.com/manuals/eTrex_OwnersManual.pdf
It has basic info on number of satelites
by nibbler
16 May 11 1:08 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Dual portable GPS and battery cradle
Replies: 0
Views: 3306

Dual portable GPS and battery cradle

Hi This post is really for information only . I have just received my Dual 03W cradle . Team conquest put me onto this device which I think is really quite good. I am an on again off again cacher ( and currently use a a garmin oregon 300 ..who knows probably will sell this baby ) so this device real...
by nibbler
10 April 11 11:20 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Oregon 450t - loading GPX files
Replies: 14
Views: 7741

Re: Oregon 450t - loading GPX files

Thanks everyone I willl give both a go when I have sometime :D
by nibbler
08 April 11 3:20 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Oregon 450t - loading GPX files
Replies: 14
Views: 7741

Re: Oregon 450t - loading GPX files

can anyone explain or send link to how to load GPX files onto the SD card . I have always loaded these onto the device not SD card I was wondering if you could load GPX file via a PQ to both the device and sd card at the same time . What I want to do is run a PQ for local caches and then when travel...
by nibbler
22 February 11 1:28 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: A new idea or is this simply getting ridiculous?
Replies: 16
Views: 6293

Re: A new idea or is this simply getting ridiculous?

What the line from an 80's movie " love your dog not LOOOOOOVE YOUR DOG" you had to see the movie :lol:
Extreme no not really just odd !
by nibbler
24 January 11 4:52 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Transferring finds from Garmin to PC
Replies: 5
Views: 3715

Re: Transferring finds from Garmin to PC

Here is the wiki that I go to that is really very helpful. Cover basics and questions etc
http://garminoregon.wikispaces.com/ 300-400

or this

http://garminoregon.wikispaces.com/Product+Information 450-550

best of luck
by nibbler
18 January 11 5:13 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Any geologists out there?
Replies: 16
Views: 6660

Re: Any geologists out there?

No its a really really big coconut rough :D
by nibbler
12 January 11 1:32 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Wanted: MSP430 programmer
Replies: 14
Views: 6697

Re: Wanted: MSP430 programmer

why do I have a sense of dread looking at this post.
Zytheran has just found another way to taunt me ](*,) =D> =D> =D>
hope it goes well and people enjoy the cache.
by nibbler
16 November 10 4:32 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Deaddrops (USB). An interesting caching idea.
Replies: 48
Views: 15944

Re: Deaddrops (USB). An interesting caching idea.

Convert ...noted !!! I'll abide by the rules :D No problems and cant wait for the cache
by nibbler
16 November 10 12:52 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Deaddrops (USB). An interesting caching idea.
Replies: 48
Views: 15944

Re: Deaddrops (USB). An interesting caching idea.

Ok then use a Mac and you wont need Avg. There I said it ( tongue firmly in cheek) :-"
No replies necessary :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
by nibbler
15 November 10 4:42 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Caching
Replies: 4
Views: 2257

Re: Caching

Hi Chemical carnage Welcome to geocaching sport no obsession !!!! When I did my first hide I tried to read as much as I could before placing the cache i.e how to get the co ords correct ,interesting location,enough and correct amount of information and the difficulty correct. This saves you a whole ...
by nibbler
08 November 10 12:11 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: For the pedants amongst us ...
Replies: 82
Views: 28397

Re: For the pedants amongst us ...

Hmm...........most of my mistakes come from not being a good typist.The last post about Coffin Bay I really have to wonder if someone out there could help this guy out and proof read. I hope I have all my typing correct ..if not I am sure someone will tell me hehehehe :wink:
by nibbler
05 November 10 10:36 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: tigersden has female cub
Replies: 18
Views: 6691

Re: tigersden has female cub

How about her picture and the DOB . I have seen a couple with kids pictures and they seem to be OK.
Or new cub ...picture of baby tiger and her DOB and addition to your team . Just from teh top of my head either would be beautiful.