Re: [Az-Geocaching] Anyone using Garmin Topo 2008?

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Author: Jason Poulter
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Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Anyone using Garmin Topo 2008?
Is topo 2008 like th original no unlock code and you can install it on
any gps?

jason

ShadowAce wrote:
> I have found it really depends on the area in question to know which
> is better detail..
>
> If these come through here are two examples .. topo vs topo 2008
>
> On set is Squaw Peak in Phoenix area the other is Mnt Lemmon in Tucson
> area.
> The red area in the top left shows which version is which in each
> picture..
>
> You be the judge.
>
> On 8/29/07, *Richard Daines* <
> <mailto:rjdaines@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Just loaded Topo 2008 and it looks pretty cool, the shading is
>     very helpful though only seen on the PC.  Not sure it's a must
>     have but for the price it's a nice upgrade.

>
>
>     On 8/26/07, *Richard Daines* <
>     <mailto:rjdaines@gmail.com> > wrote:

>
>         After reading the thread and considering the rebate, I just
>         order it ;-^

>
>         On 8/26/07, *Bill Burkett* < 
>         <mailto:wburkett@yahoo.com>> wrote:

>
>             How's it compare to the older Garmin Topo maps? 

>
>
>
>             There's some discussion on geocaching.com
>             <http://geocaching.com/> about the new maps' accuracy and
>             value at <
>             http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/index.php?showtopic=165968&hl=garmin%20%20topo%20%202008&st=0
>             <http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/index.php?showtopic=165968&hl=garmin%20%20topo%20%202008&st=0>
>             >,  but Amazon has them available for $59.10 <
>             http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/customer-reviews/B000RAASFK/sr=8-1/qid=1187035307/ref=cm_cr_dp_all_helpful/002-0068586-1894469?ie=UTF8&n=172282&qid=1187035307&sr=8-1#customerReviews
>             <http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/customer-reviews/B000RAASFK/sr=8-1/qid=1187035307/ref=cm_cr_dp_all_helpful/002-0068586-1894469?ie=UTF8&n=172282&qid=1187035307&sr=8-1#customerReviews>
>             > and Garmin's offering a $30 rebate off that <
>             http://www8.garmin.com/cartography/mapSource/topous.jsp >.

>
>
>
>             Are they worth $30?

>
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