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Question posted by samsmom0509 on December 14th, 2012

Please Help With My Garmin 255!!!!!!!!!!

please please can anyone tell me EVERYTHING i can try to fix the touch screen on my garmin 255??? i cant afford to spend any money so close to christmas..any hope or am i screwed???

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