GPS stand/mount question
I'm considering getting a GPS system to use in our MH. Never have used one before, have always relied on simpler methods (paper maps, seat-of-the-pants, maps.google, mapquest, etc). However, with so...
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CA Traveler wrote:downtheroad wrote:X2
First, no one really steals GPS units all that much anymore.
But, to answer your question, how about a good old standard dash bean bag mount?
Set it anywhere and move easily move it to the floor out of sight when you stop.
I've used this for years with my older Garmin. Easy to adjust, move off the dash, move to car, etc.
But with my new 6" Garmin it tends to slide some. So I'm trying several options for a better rubber base under the mount.
Yes, this is the kind I seriously thought about, but as noted, decided against, due to the way the 'bags' on it force you to set the GPS further away from you, closer to the windshield.
I too, am wondering if mine may still slide some because of how big it is (7" screen). If it does, my plan is to use a couple small pieces of velcro underneath to help hold the thing in place.
Will
