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Old 10-31-2005, 08:19 AM
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I am trying to find out what nav system would be best to get fit in my car. I was told i cant get the bmw installed my 525 so now i am trying to get one that would look good in it. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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Originally Posted by lcullum01' date='Oct 31 2005, 10:19 AM
I am trying to find out what nav system would be best to get fit in my car.? I was told i cant get the bmw installed my 525 so now i am trying to get one that would look good in it.? Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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i've used the garnin street pilots and like them. they go from car to car. some have all the usa maps pre loaded on other you have to load them thru memory chips. looks is you opinion only!
Old 11-02-2005, 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by lcullum01' date='Oct 31 2005, 06:19 PM
I am trying to find out what nav system would be best to get fit in my car.? I was told i cant get the bmw installed my 525 so now i am trying to get one that would look good in it.? Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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I have a new Garmin Streetpilot C330 for sale (US version)
Old 12-23-2005, 12:19 AM
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pics of install?

I've been thinking about this, but I am curious to see where everyone mounted theirs.
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Originally Posted by lcullum01' post='191346' date='Oct 31 2005, 06:19 PM
I am trying to find out what nav system would be best to get fit in my car. I was told i cant get the bmw installed my 525 so now i am trying to get one that would look good in it. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
I use a Garmin 2610 in both my cars; love the ease of use and PC software that allows you to customize your routes and then download it onto the unit via USB. I use the bean bag mount that sits on the dash; powered by 12v from the cig lighter. sorry no pix
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I've heard the TomTom is good.
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trade it off for a new one with factory NAV!
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The new tomtom one) is quite good - its black and a bit slimmer: http://www.tomtom.com/products/product.php...143&Language=1#
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