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Old 27 July 2009, 17:41   #1
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Garmin Etrex

I was looking for a backup GPS when i noticed a shop in Chichester selling
Garmin Etrex Sumit hand helds brand new in the box
for £99
Is that cheep
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Old 05 August 2009, 17:53   #2
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Sounds about right. They've dropped in price considerably. Bought mine from the US for around £90 including shipping.
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Old 05 August 2009, 18:46   #3
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Amazon have the H model for under £70, the summit seems to be out stock at the moment though...
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Old 12 August 2009, 20:53   #4
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I believe you can also pick up a GPS72 for around the £100 mark which is more marine centred with bigger screen. Given the Etrex is a nice small unit for walking as well
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Got a used one on ebay for £40
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