

| Subject: | Re: GPS Can Be Hazardous To Your Vehicle |
| From: | Mike Miller |
| Date: | Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:24:29 -0700 |
So? If you were in a syncro it would have made perfect sense. Mike On 4/17/08 12:35 PM, "Joy Hecht" <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Maps can be hazardous too. I was once navigating while a friend drove our > rented car through some town in France. We end up in the old part of the > city, past a plaza with a church and I'm poring over the map and telling her > "we have to turn left, we have to turn left." She's ignoring me. > > Finally she said "joy, LOOK at where you're directing me to turn!" > > It was a staircase. > > > > > Joy > > ******************************************************** > > Joy Hecht > and Matilda, 1989 burgundy vanagon > www.joyhecht.net > > ******************************************************** > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Loren Busch > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 11:11 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: GPS Can Be Hazardous To Your Vehicle > > Only skightly off topic considering the number of us that use GPS based > navigation systems in our Vanagons: > http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2004354292_webbuscrash17.htm > l > Tab through the pictures!! > When the driver was asked "What happened?" he responded "I was just > following the onboard GPS system". I guess that was after disconnecting > brain. Maybe I'd better shut up now that I think of the time I almost drove > into a low garage with the Bagawest carrier up top..... > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.23.0/1383 - Release Date: 4/17/2008 > 9:00 AM > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.23.0/1383 - Release Date: 4/17/2008 > 9:00 AM
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