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Old 05-06-2009, 06:14   #1
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Safety Recall: Garmin® BlueChart g2 and g2 Vision v2009

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Also this Error in GPS Map Data Prompts Garmin Product Safety Recall - PC World

Just another reason that electronics should be and aid to navigation, not the primary navigation.
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so you think that paper charts dont lie from time to time!
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Thats not the point.
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