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Old May 24th 05, 07:26 PM
Rod Speed
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The Real Bev > wrote in
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> SoCalMike wrote
>> The Real Bev wrote


>>> Possibly at $7/mile, according to a towtruck operator I chatted with.
>>> AAA also gives you fairly significant discounts at a number of places.
>>> And maps. I love maps. I got a closetful of 'em. Really.


>> nice to have, and i used to have to get a new thomas bros
>> guide yearly... but ive found mapsonus, google maps,
>> mapquest, etc work pretty damn good almost all the time.


> Functionally nice, but nothing beats a real paper map and a magnifying glass!


Bull****. A decent GPS with mapping function leaves that for dead, dinosaur.

> Google maps are especially nice, but I wish the satellite photos provided
> the same magnification as the original terraserver or globexplorer.


Too many used those to perve at those nude sunbaking in their backyards.


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