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• Re: Computers on board?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Sep 94 13:42:20 EDT
  JC Witness sells diagnostic software, but I have no idea if it is intended for "on-board"computer use -DC -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- David Carment School of...
• Re: Computerized Gauge Setup
  Historical mailing list - Roger Bowman
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 08:56:44 -0800
  Is the VW digifant/Digijet system OBD compatible? If so, where is the connector to interface the OBD computer to the vehicle computer? Where...
• Re: Solid lifter conversion.
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sun, 11 May 2003 16:51:30 -0400
  ...while the buy Mag Wheels, Brush Bar bumpers and >install on board Computers with TV screens I'd say just cut a length of...
• VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Thu, 1 Nov 2018 14:58:15 -0700
  Greetings, Has anyone installed or worked with this brilliant little digital clock replacement that I recently discovered at the following URL: <http://www.projekt...
• Computers on board?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Sep 1994 08:33:00 -0400
  Do any of you keep a computer on your brick? Besides the engine one, I mean. I'm restoring a '73 Westy and want...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Smith
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 18:56:11 +0000
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• Stranded in Texas
  Historical mailing list - Jack Pronovost
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 01:20:18 -0800
  Hello Volks Need an ECU (on board computer) for a 2.1L 1986 Vanagon. Replaced all sensors, injectors and more, one at the time...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:34:27 -0800
  On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 5:18 AM, Paul Gordon <paul_gordon@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Has anyone ever installed a small generator on...
• clearing on board computer
  Historical mailing list - vwghost
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:52:17 -0500
  Hi again i am back to work on my 88 .I let it get warm and did the timing as the book called for...
• Re: Computers on board?
  Historical mailing list - ray landers
  Sat, 10 Sep 1994 20:49:34 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I know that --at > least for the early fuel injected engines-- VW had a computer they used > for diagnostics and which plugged right into...
• Another Really Cheap Computer (MP3 thread)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Jan 2002 22:08:14 EST
  ...and you have a decent computer for less than $150. It has video and modem already on board. Put it under the back seat...
• Re: Computers on board?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Sep 94 8:35:05 PDT
  Harmon wrote: > > Do any of you keep a computer on your brick? Besides the engine one, > I mean. I'm restoring a '73 Westy...
• Re: Jacobs Electronics
  Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
  Thu, 29 Feb 1996 20:48:01 +1700
  Sami Dakhlia wrote: > > Fron their ad in VWTrends: > "ENERGY PAK is a patented on-board microship computer that continuously > senses electrical resistance across the...
• Re: Question About ECU Programing
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 1 Nov 2003 10:17:09 -0800
  ...OBD = On Board Diagnostics Mark Bill Marshall wrote: > > If the digijet doesn't store engine codes, then how did a mechanic use a > computer...
• Re: Computers on board?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Sep 1994 11:43:37 -0500 (CDT)
  > > Do any of you keep a computer on your brick? Besides the engine one, >I mean. I'm restoring a '73 Westy and want...
• rear factory cargo cabinet for carat
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 23:45:07 -0700
  ...drive can be in an iMac . . . ) as far as an on board computer, sure maybe the hardrive wouldn't like the road - - but wouldn...
• Re: Bosch not German ?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:54:00 EDT
  ...I was skeptical knowing what junk Skodas used to be but this car was great! Smooth, quiet, quick, comfortable and the on-board computer...
• Re: EKTA info request
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Thu, 24 Aug 2006 17:34:03 -0700
  ...1) What's the most current version of EKTA? 2) Where can I buy it? 3) What is the minimum computer display resolution required...
• Re: Gutting the Cat
  Historical mailing list - Joe
  Tue, 11 Nov 1997 13:24:31 -0500
  ...This is because of what is called "OBD II" (on board diognostics 2). All 1997 cars have it. IT is the computer that controls...
• Re: Calling all V-gon List Computer Guru's
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:50:34 -0800
  ...when played > on both the computer and my Phillips DVD/CD player > > I note that something on my computer is drawing up to 100...
• Nice When Things Work As Advertised NVC
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:21:55 -0800
  ...Well, on the last tank of gas I did, compared the on board computer to actual calculations and I'll be damned, the thing...
• Re: Gutting the Cat
  Historical mailing list - Scot Douglas
  Tue, 11 Nov 1997 16:16:38 -0500
  ...This is because of what is > called "OBD II" (on board diognostics 2). All 1997 cars have it. IT > is the computer that controls...
• Re: EKTA info request
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Thu, 24 Aug 2006 17:43:05 -0700
  ...1) What's the most current version of EKTA? 2) Where can I buy it? 3) What is the minimum computer display resolution required...
• Re: Strange & Neat instrument on Samba
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:26:22 -0600
  Our Chrysler Town and Country minivan had a similar digital reading in the over the head "on board" computer setting. it too, was a...
• Re: CO2 versus Halon: FIRE!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 01:36:56 -0500
  ...It was designed for use in computer rooms with nasty electronics. All the Halon currently in use is being recycled and you cant even...
• Re: Computerized Gauge Setup
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 09:48:59 EST
  ...I want at least 6 other gauges and On Board Diagnostics (OBD) would be great. The idea of using a small computer is that...
• Re: 13 watt helical bulb in bus
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:26:45 -0700
  ...Folks using notebook computers and working on tight energy budgets could save a few more mA if they get an inexpensive DC adapter for...
• Re: Computers on board?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Sep 1994 19:55:41 -0400
  ...I know that --at > least for the early fuel injected engines-- VW had a computer they used > for diagnostics and which plugged right into...
• Re: Computerized Gauge Setup
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 13:30:17 -0800
  ...least 6 other gauges and On Board Diagnostics (OBD) > would be great. > The idea of using a small computer is that you could have...
• Re: Computerized Gauge Setup
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Thu, 4 Nov 1999 07:16:06 -0800
  ...least 6 other gauges and On Board Diagnostics (OBD) would be great. > The idea of using a small computer is that you could have...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 10:17:43 -0800
  ...When using a different display, the display control in the firmware must be adapted.     Which expansion options are there? The on-board computer has...
• Re: CO2 versus Halon: FIRE!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 06:59:37 -0600
  ...Scores of computers in the same space, elevated computer floors, grounded, electrically insulated walls, back-chatter filters in the electrical system, , all connected into...
• Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Thu, 30 Jul 1998 02:50:24 EDT
  ...Especially with the on board diagnostics. Simple fault checks = simple repairs. I have no problems with CIS-E, it's just that they are...
• Re: CO2 versus Halon: FIRE!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:09:10 -0500
  ...Scores of computers in the same space, elevated computer floors, grounded, electrically insulated walls, back-chatter filters in the electrical system, , all connected into...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 19:10:21 -0800
  ...VW T3 On-Board Computer? > > So I stuck my nose into the developer section and it was different than I > expected. I assumed that...
• Re: Solid lifter conversion.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 11 May 2003 14:33:51 -0700
  ...while the buy Mag Wheels, Brush Bar bumpers and install on board Computers with TV screens I'd say just cut a length of...
• Re: Stranded in Texas
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 14:31:15 -0500
  ...Stranded in Texas > > > Hello Volks > Need an ECU (on board computer) for a 2.1L 1986 > Vanagon. Replaced all sensors, injectors and more, one...
• Re:Computers on Board
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Sep 1994 09:29:35 EDT
  ...I know that --at /least for the early fuel injected engines-- VW had a computer they used /for diagnostics and which plugged right into...
• Re: digifant
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 13:46:18 -0400
  ...His idea was to monitor all temperatures and pressures via a on > board computer of sorts. He planned to hook up all the info...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 11:57:04 -0800
  ...When using a different display, the display control in the > firmware must be adapted. > > Which expansion options are there? > > The on-board computer has...
• Re: EV Problems/cost - Any sugestions?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Fri, 14 Aug 1998 01:19:37 EDT
  ...Ever since OBD 2 came out, wich is required on all new cars since 1996 to have the "On Board Diagnostics" capabilities, every little...
• Re: Having an annoying problem with my 85 GL.
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:55:05 -0700
  ...This led to the inability of the cylinders to vent properly after the combustion cycle and the on-board computer sensed a pressure high...
• Re: Engine Rebuild or Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:38:45 -0800
  ...On the later engines with OBD (On Board Diagnostics) the VW dealers 1551/1552 computer functions 100% with these engines installed. If you have...
• Re: DIY $20 digital oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 17:13:45 -0500
  ...computer systems before, driving them off the parallel port. They can also be easily driven by PICs or other microcontrollers. They have an on...
• Fwd: EV Problems/cost - Any sugestions?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Fri, 14 Aug 1998 01:53:02 EDT
  ...Ever since OBD 2 came out, wich is required on all new cars since 1996 to have the "On Board Diagnostics" capabilities, every little...
• Re: digifant
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Sat, 13 Jun 1998 18:34:04 -0700
  ...His idea was to monitor all temperatures and pressures via a on > > board computer of sorts. He planned to hook up all the info...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:33:08 -0500
  ...After all, didn't you go camping to be immersed in nature? There are televisions, computers, and bright lights at home. I have the...
• Re: DIY $20 digital oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 10:14:19 -0600
  ...TV tube) in the dash that was connected to an on-board computer that gave all kinds of readouts directly on screen while driving...
• Re: Dream guages
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Tue, 7 Jan 1997 22:07:05 -0500 (EST)
  On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Erik O wrote: > List, > > I like the ideas of some listmembers reguarding a master computer to > moniter engine specs...
• Re: Eurospec Conversion MORE INFO!!!!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 30 Jul 1998 07:24:23 -0700
  ...Especially with the on board diagnostics. Simple >fault checks = simple repairs. I have no problems with CIS-E, it's just that >they are...
• Re:Computers on Board
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Sep 94 15:38:02 bst
  ...I cant cost the rest >of the system, and the computer would be up to you. The hardest part would be >making all the...
• Re: VW T3 On-Board Computer?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 6 Nov 2018 14:19:59 -0800
  ...When using a different display, the display control in the >> firmware must be adapted. >> >> Which expansion options are there? >> >> The on-board computer has...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Scott Greiner
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:05:36 -0800
  ...you go camping to be immersed in nature?� There are televisions, computers, and bright lights at home.� I have the same feelings for those...
• Re: DIY $20 digital oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:44:30 -0800
  ...TV tube) in the > dash that was > connected to an on-board computer that gave all > kinds of readouts > directly on screen while driving...
• Re: DIY $20 digital oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 11:35:39 -0800
  ...TV tube) in > > the > > > > dash that was > > > > connected to an on-board computer that gave all > > > > kinds of readouts > > > > directly on screen while driving...
• Re: digifant
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 23:22:32 -0700
  ...His idea was to monitor all temperatures and pressures via a on board computer of sorts. He planned to hook up all the info...
• Driving In Canada
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Tue, 14 May 2002 17:24:39 -0400
  ...If you have liquor on board, keep in the furthest cabinet. Make absolutely sure it is not in sight and certainly not within reach...
• Re: Solar question and electrical oddity
  Historical mailing list - Alan Ruffalo
  Tue, 8 May 2001 15:41:45 -0700
  ...I have one and it will power a computer or a 3/4 horsepower drill and do either job well. I like mine a...
• Re: DIY $20 digital oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sun, 17 Nov 2002 10:05:09 -0800
  ...TV tube) in the > > dash that was > > connected to an on-board computer that gave all > > kinds of readouts > > directly on screen while driving...
• The Highly Anticipated (by some of us) Adventure of Curiosity
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 3 Aug 2012 20:03:14 -0400
  ...All of this procedure must be accomplished by on-board computers and robotic hardware with no chance of interaction with controllers on earth. In...