Scan Tools

[Jim Davies]

On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Shannen Durphey wrote:

> First, what are you working on most often, and is it in a shop, or just
> personal use?
> 
> Snap-on scanner has many helpful hints and information, good for the
> mechanic who deals with several makes and works comission.  GM Tech 1
> and Tech 2 are good units also, and can access all data GM expects the
> mechanic to have when repairing the auto.  All three options are
> expensive and maybe overkill for someone who's working on his own car.
> 
OTC had an upgrade offer a while ago, where they took back old 2000
scanners when you bought a new 4000 series unit. AFAIK, they just chucked
the 2000s after that. If you could find a source, they should be cheap and
suitable for the older stuff. Try any jobber that handles OTC...