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« on: 18 April 2009, 19:24:18 »
Forgive me if i am wrong but i take it that either ( when talking about or advising people to check car with tech2 )  this is a diagnostic machine that reads omegas and
why tech2?
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #1 on: 18 April 2009, 19:28:18 »
Tech2 is the machine that does ALL vauxhalls (and some other GM makes with a different memory card added.

Called tech2 cos it replaced tech1  ;D
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #2 on: 18 April 2009, 19:28:39 »
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Forgive me if i am wrong but i take it that either ( when talking about or advising people to check car with tech2 )  this is a diagnostic machine that reads omegas and
why tech2?

Yes! The proper Tech II being the proper box of tricks that The Boy & Perrys have and costs £thousands.
It supercedes Tech I  :y :y


must type faster!!!!
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #3 on: 18 April 2009, 19:30:05 »
But other and possibly cheaper machines will work also am i right
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #4 on: 18 April 2009, 19:30:28 »
On omegas that is
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #5 on: 18 April 2009, 19:30:40 »
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But other and possibly cheaper machines will work also am i right


yes, but none can do as much a a tech2 (and tis) combination can
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #6 on: 18 April 2009, 19:31:17 »
code readers start at a paperclip, and move upwards!

there is a bit in FAQ about it.
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #7 on: 18 April 2009, 19:32:05 »
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You can buy, what is commonly refered to here as a Cheapo Tech II for £25/£30 from eBay and use via a serial ported laptop. Will read codes (in Hungarian) and reset airbag lights!  :y


must type faster ...... again!!  ;D
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« Reply #9 on: 18 April 2009, 19:34:37 »
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But other and possibly cheaper machines will work also am i right

You can buy, what is commonly refered to here as a Cheapo Tech II for £25/£30 from eBay and use via a serial ported laptop. Will read codes (in Hungarian) and reset airbag lights!  :y


must type faster ...... again!!  ;D



will it activate cruise control on facelift?
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #10 on: 18 April 2009, 19:35:21 »
the real tech2 will

I believe "My Naff Code Reader" will, but have yet to try my copy on a non enabled facelift ;)
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Re: Tech2
« Reply #11 on: 18 April 2009, 19:55:57 »
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