- 1. GPS (score: 1)
- Author: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 09:08:17 EST
- We talked about using aGPS a while back to check MPH but no one had tried them out. I was wondering if they had been used and how close were they to the official speed. We have been using them in out
- /html/land-speed/2004-03/msg00468.html (6,409 bytes)
- 2. Re: GPS (score: 1)
- Author: Jon Wennerberg <jonw@up.net>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 09:40:59 -0500
- I haven't used the GPS, but I'm pretty sure that lots of folks have -- ask John Noonan for starters, maybe Rick Yacoucci back when he was racing on two wheels. I'm thinking of it for this year -- a c
- /html/land-speed/2004-03/msg00469.html (7,199 bytes)
- 3. RE: GPS (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Yacoucci" <turborick@TurboRick.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 10:00:00 -0800
- GPS works great I have used one for years Mine is within 1-2 mph of the scta clocks It is the cheapest garmin etrex I think it was around $100 Rick yacoucci --Original Message-- From: owner-land-spee
- /html/land-speed/2004-03/msg00471.html (8,063 bytes)
- 4. GPS (score: 1)
- Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 16:17:25 -0400 (EDT)
- Yeah, there's something to these GPS gadgets, in August when Ardun Doug and I took a trip up to see Clem TeBow, Doug had one, put it up on the dash of the rental car so it could check the satellites,
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00155.html (6,838 bytes)
- 5. Re: GPS (score: 1)
- Author: Glenn Ridlen <gridlen@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 15:05:39 -0700 (PDT)
- When they first came out we were courious about how good they were at getting you back to a fishing spot in the gulf, so we put one in a car, took a reading, drove around town then asked it to take b
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00156.html (7,703 bytes)
- 6. GPS (score: 1)
- Author: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 19:40:37 EDT
- Dave and list I couldn't find anything in the instructions that said how high of a MPH it would register but I think it will go 999.9 mph don't know for sure. I know it read 1.5mph while we were walk
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00217.html (6,661 bytes)
- 7. GPS (score: 1)
- Author: "3 liter" <saltfever@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 13:51:44 -0800
- My hand held Apollo aviation GPS is one of the first (meaning very old technology). You can put in various kinds of way points. At various airspeeds of 135mph to 165mph I have never missed a waypoint
- /html/land-speed/2006-11/msg00225.html (6,216 bytes)
- 8. GPS (score: 1)
- Author: "3 liter" <saltfever@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 12:46:40 -0800
- I am not promoting any technology and I was only responding to Jon's comment that the slow updating of GPS may not be suitable for LSR. My observation is that aviation units probably do not suffer th
- /html/land-speed/2006-11/msg00234.html (7,273 bytes)
- 9. GPS (score: 1)
- Author: "3 liter" <saltfever@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 13:11:56 -0800
- We have all seen aircraft fly the course. Remember, the Beechcraft that chased Carl down-course as the Phoenix made record runs! There is Prohibited-Restricted Air space (R-6404) and also a Military
- /html/land-speed/2006-11/msg00235.html (6,758 bytes)
- 10. Re: GPS (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@wildblue.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 18:38:04 -0800
- " and can be helpful if used properly." is what would make them useful only to some racers. Bryan
- /html/land-speed/2006-11/msg00249.html (6,411 bytes)
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