Pre trip tool
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03-30-2008, 00:51
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Pre trip tool
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Go to Google maps to the top you should see "street view". Not all areas are covered.If the area is covered on the US map a camera icon shows,zoom in and the streets are highlighted in blue. Mario 1985fc35 in MV (Back tommorow on the right coast) --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "thomas_sorrentino" > > Greg, > > I've tried, but can you tell me how to access that tool that lets you > walk down the street etc... All I can get is an arial view. We are > looking at property far away and this would be very useful. > > Tom Sorrentino > 1987 PT38 > Bedford Hills, NY > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Gregory OConnor" > > > > > > > I may be the last to see this but that does not diminish > my 'amazement > > at the value' and 'fear of the intrusion' of the tool > > > > I went to google maps to look at an arial view of a realeastae > listing > > of interest. To my surprise a small pic of the home taken from the > > street showed up. I clicked the thumbnail pic and was given the > tools > > to walk down the street turn corners and rotate the camera 360deg. > I > > entered my home address and too was able to see and walk the > streets . > > I clicked "STREETS" ( their is a glitch where you must close > Googlemaps > > and reopen it for another search??) > > > > The tool is so manuverable that I was able to walk pass a tree that > was > > blocking the view of a truck on the side of my house , spinn the > camera > > and identify that the truck belonged to a contractor who worked in > my > > house 4 months ago. > > > > I used the tool to ;measure access for a project by scaling a fence > > comparitive to a standard garage door ;check for the ability to > turn my > > rig in a residential area; and qualify my interest in makeing a > sales > > call to an address. I can see that it might help qualify or add > > credability to a ebay purchase trip or help presight a RV Park. I > can > > also see that it could be used to harm. > > > > > > > > This is way cool, may save someone a trip , fuel and money > > > > GregoryO'Connor > > > > 94ptRomoland > > > |
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Pre trip tool - Gregory OConnor - 03-28-2008, 19:03
Pre trip tool - Curt Sprenger - 03-29-2008, 03:37
Pre trip tool - mariopatti1 - 03-29-2008, 15:23
Pre trip tool - Pete Masterson - 03-29-2008, 15:39
Pre trip tool - thomas_sorrentino - 03-29-2008, 22:15
Pre trip tool - mariopatti1 - 03-30-2008 00:51
Pre trip tool - Ryan Wright - 03-30-2008, 06:43
Pre trip tool - Leroy Eckert - 03-30-2008, 07:19
Pre trip tool - Pete Masterson - 03-30-2008, 13:56
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