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    6zfshdb replied to the thread RideWithGPS.
    I've been using Garmin's Inreach satellite service for 3 years now on my Montana GPS and I have yet to find a place where it does not...
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    6zfshdb reacted to Nvreloader's post in the thread RideWithGPS with Like Like.
    6zfshdb Plus 2 on that, around here there are numerous areas that have no cell service, That is one reason I carry the sat ph, but the...
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    6zfshdb reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread Headlight with Like Like.
    I don't ride much at all at night... but I ended tapping the battery and still using a stock lower wattage head/tail light set. My...
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    6zfshdb reacted to jabberwocky's post in the thread RideWithGPS with Like Like.
    I've snapped mounts in crashes a few times. Depends where you mount it. But if its on the bars and you endo, it will likely be one of...
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    I've never heard of the Marietta Gorge Trail in Lancaster County, PA. You may be referring to the Northwest Lancaster County River...
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    6zfshdb replied to the thread Headlight.
    I ran into this issue when I looked at replacing my OEM bike light. In my case, I was limited by the current the fine gauge bike wiring...
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    6zfshdb reacted to tomjasz's post in the thread Headlight with Like Like.
    useless as headlight. Better suited for adding a running light. For decent lighting find the German standard bike headlights. STVZ0...
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    6zfshdb reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread Headlight with Like Like.
    6v/500ma...so you'll be limited to the total watt output. If you need more light you can tap the battery and add a switch or use the...
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    6zfshdb replied to the thread RideWithGPS.
    I've dropped my bike several times and have never damaged any of my Garmin's. If I drop the bike and get hurt, I want the phone in my...
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    6zfshdb reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread RideWithGPS with Like Like.
    I have never heard of anyone damaging their GPS bike computer in a crash. Damaging a phone mounted on the handlebars is inevitable :)...
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    6zfshdb reacted to jabberwocky's post in the thread RideWithGPS with Like Like.
    Advantages of dedicated units over a phone are: -Considerably better battery life when tracking. -Units are much more durable and much...
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    6zfshdb replied to the thread RideWithGPS.
    FWIW, the USB A port on my bike's display is rated at 15W. In theory, it should put out 3A at 5V. My Garmin Montana, with it's larger...
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    Hey everyone. Did another re-test this season of the 25ah battery. The theoretical capacity is 1200wh, after 2+ years of use I can...
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    6zfshdb replied to the thread RideWithGPS.
    I agree, but the solar powered Garmin's lack many of the features I like. When new, the batteries in most of the units I've used over...
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    6zfshdb reacted to Mr. Coffee's post in the thread RideWithGPS with Like Like.
    The battery life of the solar-powered Garmins is enormous (100 hours) and that seems a better solution than using a USB C charging...
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