OBD2-OBD1

Hondata model coverage & ECU application questions.
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InteG03
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OBD2-OBD1

Post by InteG03 »

why is it better to convert OBD2 cars to OBD1? why not stick with OBD2?
DaX
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Post by DaX »

Who said it was better? The only way I see it as better is because the OBD-1 ECU has been completely reverse engineered meaning more stuff is available to do to it [like Hondata, etc].
InteG03
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Post by InteG03 »

DaX wrote:Who said it was better? The only way I see it as better is because the OBD-1 ECU has been completely reverse engineered meaning more stuff is available to do to it [like Hondata, etc].
well if it is not better than why are there jumper(conversion) harnesses for obd2(a)(3)-obd1?
markuz2000
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I think OBD1 is better than OBD2 coz its cheaper.

Post by markuz2000 »

I saw a socket emulator for OBD2 on ebay..I think it emulate 84 pin to 40 pin. :roll: I just forgot what's it called
DaX
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Post by DaX »

InteG03 wrote:well if it is not better than why are there jumper(conversion) harnesses for obd2(a)(3)-obd1?
DaX wrote:the OBD-1 ECU has been completely reverse engineered meaning more stuff is available to do to it [like Hondata, etc].
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