[GeoStL] Re: New Case

  • From: Judi F <deltawinner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:10:40 -0600

Believe it or not, I called the gizmo vest people earlier this evening and 
mentioned this exact issue.  He said it could possibly be done.  I hope to hear 
from them regarding this in the future.

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On Feb 21, 2013, at 8:06 PM, "Tony Colter" <tony.colter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I just want the lanyard on the PN-60 to attach on the bottom instead of the 
> top so that when it's hanging around my neck and I flip it up... it won't be 
> upside down. That's one of the main reasons I haven't gotten a case yet. 
> Right now I carry it with the lanyard attached to a battery cover screw at 
> the bottom of the unit that has a loop on top... and hope that screw never 
> gives out.
> 
> -Tony Colter (Eravau)
> 
> 
> On Thursday, February 21, 2013, Michael Rogers wrote:
>> Looks neat, but like Tom said, I do love that carabiner clip that comes with 
>> the Oregon. Very cool case, though.
>> 
>> -Michael
>> 
>> From: Judi F <deltawinner@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: Geocache List <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 6:08 PM
>> Subject: [GeoStL] New Case
>> 
>> Got my mail today and I received my new case from Delorme earthmate 60. I 
>> had bought the Delorme case shortly after I bought the GPS but was never 
>> totally happy with it. The casing would slide over and hindered the buttons 
>> on occasion. I also found it hard to see clearly to the plastic covering the 
>> screen. There is a clip on the back of it and during some caching it must've 
>> fallen off or broken. I called the Delorme about getting a new one and they 
>> had none laying around. I was told they don't make them and don't get extras 
>> from the manufacturer. So.... I started looking for a new case.
>> 
>> I was on eBay looking and discovered a company in California called: 
>> gizmovest.com  They make cases for Garmin, Magellan, and Delorme. Looked 
>> interesting so I called to inquire. Left a message and got a call back the 
>> same day.
>> Jeff seem very nice and answered all my questions. I mentioned that eBay 
>> said it was another color but did not see it. I could only find the black 
>> one. After telling me that sometimes the partner likes to play with other 
>> colors he would see if they had a light gray one for Delorme. He came right 
>> back and sure enough he had it. I ordered it through eBay and wrote a note 
>> to remind him he was sending me the gray one. 
>> Got it today. Included in the package was a warranty. Thought you might 
>> enjoy it. 
>> "You don't like the way it functions?Return it. You don't like the way
>>  it looks? Return it. You don't like the way it looks at you? Return it. 
>> Your buddy knocked it  into the campfire? Return what's eleft for a 
>> replacement or full purchase price refund up to three years from purchase."
>> WOW.  Can't beat that.
>> There is other info came with it also. they have a real person answering the 
>> phone unless they're 
>> barbecuing in the back parking lot. 
>>  I admit it looks and feels a little weird
>>  but it's growing on me.
>> If you're in the market for a case I would strongly suggest you give them a 
>> look see
>> http://gizzmovest.com
>> 
>> Judi Furman
>> deltawinner@xxxxxxxxxxx

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