[kwlug-disc] OBD-II/OBD2 Diagnostic Scanner

[Dave Cramer]

Torque is the way to go, works great! I wouldn't cheap out on the dongle.
This is were the tricky stuff is

Dave Cramer


On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Andrew Mercer <andrew at andrewmercer.net>wrote:

> Yeah that's right, that dongle is what I am looking for. I've found one on
> Amazon apparently compatible with Torque and only ~$30, but it's like 17 -
> 28 days to ship to my house ...
>
>
> On 2014-03-06 15:07, John Johnson wrote:
>
>> I know of an app for an Android Smartphone called Torque.
>> (I have never used the app.)
>> The catch: The app is only US$5 but one needs a Bluetooth ODB-II
>> dongle plugged into the vehicle's diagnostic port.
>> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.prowl.torque
>> JohnJ
>>
>>
>> On 2014-03-06 14:52, Andrew Mercer wrote:
>>
>>> Hi guys, I've found on Amazon an Android compatible OBD-II/OBD2
>>> diagnostic scanner such as one described in this article:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/be-mechanicwith-
>>> android-and-linux?page=0,0
>>>
>>>
>>> but if there is a place that sells them locally I'd rather get it from
>>> there. Does anyone know of a place (or places) in KW that sells this kind
>>> of tech?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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