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Subject: Re: Road Angel Posted on: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 21:59:08 -0000

Palindrome wrote:
> (not quite so) Fat Sam wrote:
>> Mrcheerful wrote:
>>> What I would like is a GPS which would tell me the speed limit on
>>> any given stretch of road in real time so that if I miss the
>>> introductory 30mph signs, the screen would tell me I am in a 30
>>> zone. Does such an instrument exist?
>>
>>
>> Most GPS systems will do this.
>> Mine alerts me to let me know when I'm approaching a speed camera,
>> and tells me which speed I should be going at...That's on a cheap
>> £70 satnav...The cheapest on the market...
>> I've seen ones costing not much more than £100 that will tell you
>> the speed limit of the road you're on in real-time...And others
>> which also tell you wat speed you're doing for comparison....
>>
>
> I hadn't realised that they did that now. I asked about this several
> years ago and, whilst in car GPS devices would show the speed limit on
> approaching a fixed speed trap, they wouldn't tell you the speed limit
> elsewhere.
>
> I'll get one tomorrow!

Have a snoop round www.pocketgpsworld.com Sue, there's practically nothing
they can't do now.