Date:         Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:24:00 -0400
Reply-To:     Germain <reglys@SYMPATICO.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Germain <reglys@SYMPATICO.CA>
Subject:      Re: [Norton AntiSpam] Re: When in Doubt - Temp 2 - thanks to
              Digitool
Comments: To: robert shawn feller <carboncow@GMAIL.COM>
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I did a small diagnostic computer for my own use. Look for "small diagnostic
computer" in the list to find out about it.

Germain

----- Original Message -----
From: "robert shawn feller" <carboncow@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 3:38 PM
Subject: [Norton AntiSpam] Re: When in Doubt - Temp 2 - thanks to Digitool


> it would be nice if someone sold a cheap solution! when I was having
issues
> last fall I talked to the great guys at van-cafe.com. I think Chris said
> they really don't want to sell them (but would obviously rent) as the cost
> to buy was close to $600! That is why I wondered if someone was marketing
a
> cheaper alternative.
>
> Shawn
>
> On 6/13/06, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 6/13/06, Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm curious about the Digitool...I searched the archives and there's
> > tons
> > > of stuff about using the Digitool but I couldn't find anything about
the
> > > Digitool itself.  Could someone please give a briefing on the
Digitool,
> > > i.e. applications to which engines, uses, and purchase
> > availability?  From
> > > a reading of all the material posted about the Digitool it seems that
> > many
> > > hours of labor and parts expense has been saved by the use of this
tool.
> >
> >
> > It's a little box with 4 LEDs and a digital voltmeter wired in to a
rotary
> > selector switch. A ribbon cable connects it via a DB-25 jack hard-wired
to
> > specific ECU pins. You can either add this jack to your own ECU
(requires
> > opening, soldering, etc) or I think you can get one from Van-Cafe. Best
to
> > get the full details (with pics!) by the Digitool creator himself,
Darrell
> > Boehler, at <http://www.loam.org/vw/Vanagon/DigiTool/>
> >
> >
> > --
> > John Bange
> > '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
> >
>
>
>
> --
> shawn feller, ohio
> 1986 vw vanagon gl westfalia
> 1993 vw eurovan gl
> plus a couple of saabs, boats, jet skis, dog and wife (all require to much
> maintenance, accept the dog)...
>
> www.carboncow.com
> www.carboncow.net
>