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Old 10-04-2003, 08:47 AM
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A guy at work turned me on to this site that has plans for a OBDii scanner. You can also buy one already built for under $100. Take a look?
http://www.obddiagnostics.com/index.html
Old 10-06-2003, 11:16 AM
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And this is the one I've used for the past 3 years.
http://www.obd-2.com
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I just ordered a special promo package of this:
http://www.autoenginuity.com

I got both the PC and PocketPC version for the price of just the PC version.
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They make a cable for the pocket pc version? What sort of PPC? I have an IPAQ right now.
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that'll work, you just need to get a serial hotsynch cable (not usb)
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