DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

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Re: DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

Postby silverbeauty » Fri Mar 05, 2010 10:19 am

As long as you do not leave your Nuvi to "cook" in the car, is not a problem. Anyway for my case Sin, like Penang, all distances in island is short so not much chance heat to cause Blu-Tack to leave a residue.
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Re: DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

Postby Vince33 » Fri Mar 05, 2010 11:22 am

Your guys really creative,talent,imagine..................................:thumbsup: :champ: :thumbsup: Many many thx :champ: O d Sifu Sifu here keep on sharing. Will try out soon.
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Re: DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

Postby gpsnerd » Fri Mar 05, 2010 3:59 pm

moeyhc wrote:Great for most applications but it leaves a light making on the plastic when expose under the Sun or extreme heat. Cover the spot where you need to place the Blu-Tack with Kypton tape (high temp up to 300 deg C.) and you'll be worry free... cheers!


not forgetting it can get messy when blutack 'melts' under high temp and heat
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Re: DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

Postby artful » Tue Mar 09, 2010 9:10 pm

I use this i-CAP Anti-Glare GPS Shade Visor that made from Korea. I use this because im selling it lol....
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Re: DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

Postby yeakyau » Sat Jan 29, 2011 10:39 am

artful wrote:I use this i-CAP Anti-Glare GPS Shade Visor that made from Korea. I use this because im selling it lol....

how much this.1
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Re: DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

Postby tlchuan » Sat Jan 29, 2011 10:48 am

I want 2 how much ??
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Re: DIY sunshade for GPS mounted on dashboard or windscreen.

Postby gloomis10 » Sat Jan 29, 2011 11:53 am

Ya,I am interested too :D
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