[talk-au] Very cheap Garmin Vista Hcx - legit?

[Christopher Barham]

On 07/07/2011, at 10:26, David Murn <davey at incanberra.com.au> wrote:

> The URLs you sent didnt work here,

Whoops it's http://bit.ly/qzoDxp

> but personally Ive bought a few GPS
> receivers from dealextreme.com  Theyre a hong kong based business but
> have free shipping and low prices.  I think my GPS data logger cost
> about $15 there.  Most of their LCD GPS units simply run windows CE so
> you simply have to root them and install your choice of nav software.
> Much cheaper than buying a brand-name Garmin.  Infact, my dealextreme
> GPS has outlasted 2 navmans and a garmin that have given up over the
> years.
> 
> David
> 
> On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 10:05 +1000, Christopher Barham wrote:
>> Hi
>> Is anybody good at spotting eBay scams? This dude has 64 new Garmin
>> Vista HCx's on eBay for about $120 less than comparable offers. Apart
>> from zero feedback and the price, it looks legit to me. 
>> Hmm - any thoughts on a possible GPS bargain? (I was thinking it could
>> be ok as Canada is awash with Garmin's and it's paypal protected.)
>> iPhone URL:
>> New Garmin Etrex Vista Hcx Handheld GPS Receiver
>> 
>> Browser URL:
>> New Garmin Etrex Vista Hcx Handheld GPS Receiver
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>> Chas
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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