Hi Larry, Thanks for the brand names. I'll call around and see if any of the local auto parts stores carry any of the units you mentioned. Since my son does much of the work on the car, it'll probably be worth getting a good unit.
Take care, Ed At 04:37 AM 2/28/2007, you wrote: >Edward, > >Unfortunately to get into a universal unit as you call them, >you are pretty well locked into the professional models from >Mac, Matco Snap-on. The good news is that your Son can >purchase as many or as few adapters and data cards as he >needs. >Keep both hands on your Visa card bro these units are not >cheep. > >Regards > >Larry Stansifer > >-----Original Message----- >From: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward >Przybylek >Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:07 PM >To: BlindHandyManList >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] ODT Info Needed > >Hi all, > >I need some information about an ODT (I think that's the >acronym). What I'm asking about is one of those diagnostic >computers >for an automobile. I'm buying the unit for my son so >accessibility >is not an issue. My understanding is that there are units >for >certain model years and there are also universal models. My >son >drives a 97 Pontiac Bonniville so I'm interested in a >universal >model. He probably won't be driving it more than another >year or two >and I'd like the unit to work on whatever vehicle he buys >next. If >you've used or know of a really good universal unit, I'd >greatly >appreciate hearing about it. Thanks. > >Take care, >Ed > >------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor >--------------------~--> >Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. ><http://us.click.yahoo.com/hOt0.A/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/86xolB/TM>http://us.click.yahoo.com/hOt0.A/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/86xolB/TM >---------------------------------------------------------- >--------~-> > >To listen to the show archives go to link ><http://acbradio.org/handyman.html>http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ><ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/>ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > >The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. ><http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday>http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > >The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. ><http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml>http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml > >Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions > From Various List Members At The Following address: ><http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/>http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > >Visit the new archives page at the following address ><http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > >For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the >Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: ><mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.com>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Yahoo! Groups Links > >-- >BEGIN-ANTISPAM-VOTING-LINKS >------------------------------------------------------ > >Teach Infowest Spam Trap if this mail (ID 67891868) is spam: >Spam: ><http://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?c=s&i=67891868&m=26>http://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?c=s&i=67891868&m=26 >62411d741f >Not spam: ><http://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?c=n&i=67891868&m=26>http://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?c=n&i=67891868&m=26 >62411d741f >Forget vote: ><http://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?c=f&i=67891868&m=26>http://spamtrap.infowest.com/canit/b.php?c=f&i=67891868&m=26 >62411d741f >------------------------------------------------------ >END-ANTISPAM-VOTING-LINKS > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Something is new at Yahoo! Groups. Check out the enhanced email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/kOt0.A/gOaOAA/yQLSAA/86xolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various List Members At The Following address: http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
