[Mgs] GPS/Nav in a MG - blind and deaf

[Charles Hill]

David,
The 26R has been around for a long time.  It doesn't quite fit the MGA.  
It is another battery that you are thinking about.  Check 
http://mgaguru.com/mgtech/electric/et203.htm

Charles Hill

On 7/7/2013 9:59 AM, David Breneman wrote:
>   From: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins at ktc.com>
>
>
>> I was to meet a friend
> at a VW dealership in San Antonio, in order to
>> drive him home after he
> dropped off his bug for service.  We left
>> Kerville at about the same time
> in the morning but he arrived at the
>> dealership more than half an hour
> later than I did.  Turned out that
>> he'd followed his GPS's advice which
> routed him away from the freeways
>> and through city streets as soon as he
> got to San Antonio. The thing is,
>> he knew the direct route but followed the
> GPS's advice because he
>> "thought it might know a shortcut."  Go
> figure......
>
>
> I have just the opposite problem with the GPS in my Chevy
> Trailblazer. It wants to take me out of the way to get
> me ONTO a freeway,
> sometimes backtracking for miles.
> It seems to prefer the "fastest" route
> unless you tell it
> otherwise.  But I find GPS invaluable when looking for
> an
> address in an unknown town or part of town.  It's pretty
> easy to tell when
> it's asking you to do something stupid,
> and if you ignore its instructions,
> all the ones I've seen
> will quickly compute a new route based on your current
> location.
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