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Old 21 Aug 2011
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been using a tom tom but want to upgrade to a better unit hats easy to use, travelling to eastern europe and marocc, advise please-
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Besides TomTom you only have a few choicesused)zumo 550,zumo 220 and zumo 660.As long as you stick to the road they are decent units.For off road (Morocco?) old 276c,278..are better.
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thanks for that, whats the most robust and easy to use
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Others have mentioned the new Montana 600 for more offroad oriented use. No first hand experience with it myself.

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No experience with Montana either,but I like my Zumo 550 and 60 cx as a backup.60Cx has a small screen (hope your eyes are still good) but superb for hiking and offroad.You can get them bouth second hand for less then new Montana.
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