Re: Open Sourcing Automotive Diagnostics

2025-02-13 Thread greg zegan via PLUG-discuss
forgot to include this if anyone interestedhttps://www.linklayer.com/ On Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 01:39:11 PM MST, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote: On 2025-02-13 08:00, Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss wrote: > I don't know about getting rid of *all* emissions regulations, but at

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Re: Open Sourcing Automotive Diagnostics

2025-02-13 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
On 2025-02-13 08:00, Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss wrote: I don't know about getting rid of *all* emissions regulations, but at least those that cause undue stress on the engines and extra unnecessary cost would be great. For instance, catalytic converters generally aren't a problem; they're just

Re: Open Sourcing Automotive Diagnostics

2025-02-13 Thread Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss
I have an OBDLink MX+ OBD2 (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07JFRFJG6) that I use with BimmerCode (an Android app) to change a handful of settings on my 2016 535d, such as getting rid of the seatbelt chime and some other annoying things. It can do a bunch of other things to the car too as mos

Re: Open Sourcing Automotive Diagnostics

2025-02-13 Thread greg zegan via PLUG-discuss
Thank you all for your feedback. Good points and I agree with those all.Starting to see the value in a EE degree because you can do so much with it in this area. I think I said this once before but I will say it again.  I had a CSC course at SCC years ago and the last assignment the teacher gav

Re: Open Sourcing Automotive Diagnostics

2025-02-13 Thread Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss
I don't know about getting rid of *all* emissions regulations, but at least those that cause undue stress on the engines and extra unnecessary cost would be great. For instance, catalytic converters generally aren't a problem; they're just there in the exhaust and actually help to reduce the noi

Re: Open Sourcing Automotive Diagnostics

2025-02-13 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
I was a Chevy man during my youth. I found Chevy's where easy to work on and I generally just liked their cars. In AZ emissions is required for all cars 67 and newer. Might be 68. I understand that the Trump Administration might be doing away with emissions requirements. I sure hope so. T