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by Pink Sapphire
08 August 10 3:34 am
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS
Replies: 7
Views: 3621

Re: Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS

So much to think about. Thanks guys :)
by Pink Sapphire
06 August 10 1:37 am
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS
Replies: 7
Views: 3621

Re: Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS

Hi Kaisho53, thanks for the info :) I still haven't decided what to do about a GPS. We have one for the car now, but it's not designed for geocaching. It works ok if I type the coordinates in though. Apart from being able to hold the Oregon easier because it's a different shape, do you find it more ...
by Pink Sapphire
02 August 10 7:59 pm
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS
Replies: 7
Views: 3621

Re: Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS

Hi funkydan2, Thanks heaps for all that info! Those are exactly the kinds of things I wanted to know. It does sound like it's a great all rounder, apart from being a bit big to carry while out and about (and that wouldn't really bother me!) It sounds like it's very versatile with the different modes...
by Pink Sapphire
01 August 10 11:11 am
Forum: Software / Hardware Solutions
Topic: Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS
Replies: 7
Views: 3621

Garmin Nuvi 500 GPS

Hi :) I was wondering if anyone has any experience with this model of GPS for geocaching? https://buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?pID=13424 I'm new to geocaching and trying to decide which model of GPS to purchase. This one looks good to me because the information about it says it can be used in the car...