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Garmin Nuvi 760 760T Car GPS Receiver

$353.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
2) it seems far less intuitive than my old garmin street pilot about local routes.
from www.amazon.com
it also has all the bells and whistles you'd like to see in a navigation unit, including excellent points of interest library, favorites, home locations, lat/longitude, and a way to see local
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finally, the gas station feature is not always helpful because it does not always give the brand name of the gas sold, but only some sort of local name of the gas station, which is not very helpful.
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keeps taking me off major highways into smaller local roads.
from www.amazon.com
though i appreciate the gift, the legend is significantly limited by poor reception and very slow localization (i wouldn't buy one).

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Accuracy, Excellent Display, Designation: Automobile

2 RECOMMENDED by 16 people for LOCAL

Garmin nuvi® 255W GPS Receiver

$293.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i've used it both locally and on two long distant trips.
from www.amazon.com
garmin's points-of-interest updates need some improvement, as i was somewhat surprised to see that a local lowe's building supply and a cracker barrel restaurant were both omitted from the poi's in
from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?it can find a local starbucks 3 out of 4 times.
from www.qvc.com
it is easy to use and gives so much info including when you should arrive, how many miles to go, speed you are traveling, local restaurants, etc.
from www.amazon.com
however, the map failed to find the local police department in this cleveland suburb of 25,000 residents.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Display, Good Map Quality, Designation: Automobile

3 RECOMMENDED by 8 people for LOCAL

Garmin nuvi 260W Car GPS Receiver

$233.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i've used it locally and tested it out by turning the wrong way etc.
from www.amazon.com
i do not like that instead of using local highway numbers it uses the local street name instead.
from www.amazon.com
when using fastest time, the navigator doesn't tell me to use the freeway when i'm right at the freeway and also while i was driving on the freeway, it tells me to take local streets to get to my
from www.amazon.com
i happened to see the garmin 260w demonstrated at a local best buy and immediately liked it's capabilities.
from www.amazon.com
we've just tried our new navigator (garmin nuvi 260) out locally, but find it is first of all accurate and secondly, quite easy to program.

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Positives: Excellent Display, Easy To Use, Great Map Quality, Form Factor: Fixed

4 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for LOCAL

Tomtom ONE 130S GPS Receiver

$188.00 Est. at Amazon

from Mike from Delaware, www.circuitcity.com
driving locally on some off the path streets/roads/routes, the tomtom 130s refused to let me get lost (and i tried).
from www.amazon.com
give me a dual-touch slide ui and the ease of google maps for local searching and i'll buy it.
from www.amazon.com
amazon had the best price too, even when the local stores had them on sale!
from www.amazon.com
bought this for my son -with less than one week before christmas- after seeing that none of the local stores could offer a better price.

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Positives: Designation: Automobile, Form Factor: Fixed, Display Size: 3.5 in., Map capabilities: Internal

5 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for LOCAL

Garmin nuvi 205W GPS Receiver

$212.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i've played with it at the local best buy and amazon has the best price.
from www.amazon.com
i use it to set up my school bus run and using it local in territory that i know i don't always agree with the way they want you to go.
from www.amazon.com
i did all the web research, reading reviews, checking out models at the local best buy, etc.
from www.amazon.com
the garmin nuvi 205w is great for local, long distance, and even rural driving!

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Map Quality, Nice Display, Designation: Automobile

Garmin Nuvi 265W GPS Receiver

$353.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i just purchased this unit for my local costco and have found it to be one of the best gps units i have ever used.
from www.amazon.com
if you are getting this for the traffic information, bear in mind that it only works around major highways (navteq) and is only as useful as your local traffic report.
from www.amazon.com
it kept directing me back to i-81 and to longer local routes.
from www.amazon.com
fortunately, i am local and knew the correct way to arrive at both places.
from www.amazon.com
oh yes, i could have bookmarked them as "favorites", but if i'm having a problem finding a multi-year old locations in my local area, what will happen if we go to a remote area looking for something?

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Display, Excellent Map Quality, Form Factor: Fixed

Garmin nuvi® 880 GPS Receiver

$800.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i used the unit locally (smaller city west of grand rapids, mi) for a week or so before i took it out of state to virginia for a family trip so that i would gain a decent understanding of its
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so i shopped around local places and online.

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Positives: Nice Map Quality, Easy To Use, Good Accuracy, Designation: Automobile

Garmin nuvi 255 GPS Receiver

$230.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it also will give you information on local businesses, gas stations, etc.
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most of the time the gps shows local streets and roads to find you destination.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Map Quality, Nice Display, Designation: Automobile

Garmin nuvi 255T GPS

$251.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it also will give you information on local businesses, gas stations, etc.
from www.amazon.com
most of the time the gps shows local streets and roads to find you destination.

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Positives: Excellent Map Quality, Excellent Display, Easy To Use, Form Factor: Fixed

Garmin nüvi 265T GPS Receiver

$238.00 Est. at Amazon

from N/A, www.newegg.com
however not much i can do about it since rush hour is rush hours, every route local/highway is packed no matter where you go.
from JTech, www.newegg.com
all local streets and local poi's were missing.
from OnBudgetTraveler, www.newegg.com
comparing to my older nuvi 360, it (1) can save tracks, (2) has a traffic receiver (free for lifetime), (3) does not have annoying flip-flop antenna, (4) shows speed limit, (5) has where am i

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Map Quality, Great Portability, Designation: Automobile

Garmin Nuvi 780 Car GPS Receiver

$402.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
pretty accurate with gps, i have only found one local road in which the speed limit was off, and it was listed lower than the actual.
from www.amazon.com
overall it has all of the bells & whistles however it's shortest-route mapping in my local area seems to be a little too generalized.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Map Quality, Good Display, Designation: Automobile

Garmin nuvi 205 GPS Receiver

$224.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
i bought the gps, took it out in the parking lot, and programed all the local locations.this is my 3rd garmin.
from Billright, www.newegg.com
cons: when changing roads(local that i know) announce moves some times don't make sense.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Map Quality, Nice Display, Designation: Automobile

Garmin nüvi 265WT GPS Receiver

$290.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
if you are getting this for the traffic information, bear in mind that it only works around major highways (navteq) and is only as useful as your local traffic report.
from www.qvc.com
if it doesn't find very local places, back it goes.
from www.qvc.com
it could not get me to the local airport.
from www.amazon.com
fortunately, i am local and knew the correct way to arrive at both places.
from www.amazon.com
oh yes, i could have bookmarked them as "favorites", but if i'm having a problem finding a multi-year old locations in my local area, what will happen if we go to a remote area looking for something?

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Display, Great Map Quality, Designation: Automobile

TomTom ONE 125 GPS Receiver

$148.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
also love that it has an internal rechargeable battery so after getting to a city and wanting to find a local restaurant, i don't bring the charger and all the wires.
from www.amazon.com
i bought two units on sale for two employees to use in company vehicles on local trips around los angeles.
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i've used in localy and on trips and it's done just fine!

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Map Quality, Nice Accuracy, Designation: Automobile

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