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Old 04-22-08, 02:29 AM   #40
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Originally Posted by woytovich View Post
Speaking of using a Garmin V in this situation... anyone have any thoughts on getting it to power on/off with ignition power? Maybe I could just leave it on all the time (direct power) and not worry about the tiny battery drain?
In my last 80 the V was on 24/7 and never even touched the battery power.

Course I was running dual Optima Yellow Tops.

I might look into a cheap GPS with no screen if that makes hiding it easier and the cost is doable. Not sure if the V is going to be what I want in the long run especially since I want to upgrade the laptop.


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