V6 Vortec to V8 Vortec Conversion

[JANETSKY, ALBERT (AIT)]

I wonder why tunercat hasn't come out with a package for obd II systems yet?

-----Original Message-----
From: Pat Ford [mailto:pat at istop.com]
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 2:19 PM
To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
Subject: Re: V6 Vortec to V8 Vortec Conversion


I thought those names rang a bell

Bruce wrote:
> 
> Oh Carputing, they have an interesting history.
> See, that was all going to be Freeware.  Up until they figured out that
> after they got the help they needed, that they could make a buck on it.
> A check of the archives, will show the truth.
> 30 people for 15% how generous, hahaha.
> I'd rather retrofit an earlier PCM, and buy from tunercat.
> Bruce
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gregg Dickson" <gdickson at sbti.com>
> To: <gmecm at diy-efi.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 2:00 PM
> Subject: RE: V6 Vortec to V8 Vortec Conversion
> 
> > Al,
> > I may be missing something here but there is an OBDII version of LT1
Edit
> > available from www.carputing.com (developed by Dave Hempstead & Ken
> Kelly).
> > As a matter of fact we are currently mounting a GP on it and have 25 of
> our
> > 30 required orders to get the 15% discount level.
> > As far as scanners for OBDII, there aren't many choices yet. I decided
to
> > get Alex Peper's OBDII Explorer package (www.obd-2.com). There is
another
> GP
> > being put together for it with a 40% discount ($73 for GM) at
> > www.impalassforum.com. This site is down because many of the Impala
folks
> > are in Detroit this week.
> >
> > email me off list and I'll send you a bunch of other OBDII links if you
> > wish.
> >
> > Gregg Dickson
> > Enterprise IT Architecture
> > Stonebridge Technologies
> > gdickson at sbti.com
> > http://www.sbti.com
> > 404.327.4670
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gmecm at diy-efi.org [mailto:owner-gmecm at diy-efi.org]On Behalf
> > Of JANETSKY, ALBERT (AIT)
> > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 12:35 PM
> > To: gmecm at diy-efi.org
> > Subject: RE: V6 Vortec to V8 Vortec Conversion
> >
> >
> > ahhh... a reply!  I've realized that in 98 GM started using passlock 2.
I
> > think I'll set the 98 PCM on the shelf and see if I can completely
> reprogram
> > 96 v6 PCM for a v8.
> >
> > I'm feeling like I might have stumbled into something that I'll find
very
> > little support for.  Essentially zero support for the obd-ii systems on
> the
> > web.
> >
> > I think I can figure out how to interface the obd-ii interface with my
> pc...
> > but haven't stumbled upon any applications out there that can
communicate
> > with it.
> >
> > AL
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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