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Old 04-02-18, 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by GerryinHouston
b) The scale and detail of Google maps is astounding. You can tell which side of the road you are in. It came very handy when the bike mounted GPS said make a right at the fork. But the fork had 3 tines! The bike GPS had only 2... And yes, it ignored the right 'tine', so we actually had to take the middle tine of the fork, if you can picture this.
You are describing a map data problem. Google maps are very good but aren't perfect (no map is perfect).

I've used maps that had features that were missing on Google maps.
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