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Subject:Re: Remote start for diesels?
From:Richard Green
Date:Fri, 6 May 2005 08:39:59 -0500

I have seen them for standard transmissions before.They use something to
tell that the tranny is in netural.
I am not sure how they do it. I would say it's not illegal like that.
Richard

Andrew Grebneff wrote:

> I want to fit a remote start to my diesel. All the local
> autoelectricians (those who have HEARD of them) say they cannot
> supply units; one said they are illegal on manual cars.
>
> Anyone know what would be involved in fitting one to a diesel?
>
> It'd be nice to be able to have the car defrost/fog its glass and be
> warm by the time I get dressed & head out to work...
> --
> Andrew Grebneff
> Dunedin
> New Zealand
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