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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:08 AM
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Where would i mount my Garmin 182C? Or should i go with a handheld with the card





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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:31 AM
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I am going to do this...with a 492c
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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:38 AM
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That looks great birdog, but my compass takes up that area. The dash will be redone at some point, but for now that area is too tight
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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:41 AM
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You don't need no stinkin' compass!!!!
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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:45 AM
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I mounted a 276c next to steering wheel on the swivel base. Work well and didnt clutter dash on my last TG
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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:45 AM
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Originally Posted by birdog
I am going to do this...with a 492c
me too
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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:48 AM
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Ya just use one of these!!!!
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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:50 AM
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Pete,

Do like birdog's pic... Take that compas out and put this 2006c in its place. This 2006c is the one I just bought and Bob is installing...
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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:50 AM
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i would put right above the cabin door, easy for you to read an co pilot

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Old 03-24-2006 | 07:51 AM
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Thought of that already, LMAO. jmackin, have any pics?
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