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Safety Recall: Garmin® BlueChart g2 and g2 Vision v2009
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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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