At 09:33 AM 4/15/2010, jordanvw@AOL.COM wrote:
>what a strange thread.   is it friday yet?

Volks,
I was going to say "no, just a slight diversion, not unreasonable,"
but if you read the below carefully you'll see it's strictly Vanagon-related.

:)
The Beast from the East

>010/4/14, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com>:
>>  your actual tire diameter is.  Garmin also makes some small GPS cycle
>>  computers with all kinds of features.  I sometimes use the one off my bike
>>  for finding or marking an intricate route in the back country or when my
>>  speedo is inoperative.  There are user-sites on the web to post
>> routes, etc,
>>  too..If you have a 'secret' fishing hole or campsite you want to share you
>>  can post your route right off your Garmin, etc.
>>
>>    The GPS ones are less trouble to mount and portable between vehicles (or
>>  bicycles) because they don't use magnets or barometers, but you will pay a
>>  few hundred for the GPS...Google cycle computers for the cheaper ones..many
>>  are wireless between the speed sensing magnet and the "head unit"