OBD II guys

Xwiredtva xwiredtva at email.msn.com
Thu Feb 25 16:57:37 GMT 1999


You mean like the northstar system? It reads the driver input vs. road vs.
engine and tunes everything to work the best for you. All they need is a
nice sized hard drive or something to save the info.


>I might be crazy, but if GM can open your door lock and tell where you
>are from a satellite, how far away can it be that they will be able to
>tell what your car is doing at anytime(I know sending is different from
>receiving, but half the technology is there, right now).  I was told
>they are working on a way to fix your memcal from the sky(via
>satellite).
>Max
>
>>----------
>>From: Bruce Plecan[SMTP:nacelp at bright.net]
>>Reply To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu
>>Sent: Thursday, February 25, 1999 9:14 AM
>>To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu
>>Subject: Re: OBD II guys
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Clarence L.Snyder <clare.snyder.on.ca at ibm.net>
>>To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu>
>>Date: Thursday, February 25, 1999 9:06 AM
>>Subject: Re: OBD II guys
>>
>>
>>>> Seems like gm might be doing some logging about events other than what
>>would
>>>> be diagnostics.
>>>>    Somehow, I just don't like the idea of a pcm tracking my behavior.
>>While
>>>> I might
>>>> be doing testing at a sanctioned drag strip, having the pcm log the
>>events
>>>> in a
>>>> manner that could be construed as reckless just upsets me.
>>>> >
>>>Surely there is a way to refresh the log - a necessity for true
>>>diagnostics.
>>
>>I for one certainly hope so.
>>Bruce
>>>
>>
>>
>






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