Why would the gps garmin navigation system say my average speed is 92mph when it should be lower?
[2009-08-16 12:43:28]

Q: Any ideas? If it helps, we have been traveling through mountains and across ferries. The only things I could think of would slow the average speed and not increase it. Could it be that we adjusted the clock back 3 hours?

A: There is a glitch in the program. I sometimes have the same problem. For some reason it records a much higher distance traveled than was actually traveled. Since the time is correct, it will give a higher average. I've had averages as high as 400

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