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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 11:24 AM
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What's a good OBD-II scanner?
Something of good value. Not a $300 scanner.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 01:59 PM
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if you have a laptop, digimoto is good. i use it personally.


autoenginuity i heard is nice also.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:11 PM
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I use this one:
http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductD...artnumber=3100
they make cheaper and more expensive ones.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueCLS6
I use this one:
http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductD...artnumber=3100
they make cheaper and more expensive ones.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 04:15 PM
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Should I buck up and get a CAN compatible scanner?
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 04:50 PM
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Should I buck up and get a CAN compatible scanner?
Yes if you plan on getting a newer car in the future and wish to use it then. All cars will be/are forced to go CAN.
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 04:59 PM
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Making an assumption here, but if you have a laptop, the laptop connection and software (digimoto) is far superior to a standalone OBD module right?
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Originally Posted by BlueCLS6
I use this one:
http://www.partsamerica.com/ProductD...artnumber=3100
they make cheaper and more expensive ones.

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