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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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anyone know prices for Pectel and Autronic software interfaces? or do these come with the ECU's?
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They come with the ecu's.
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 07:23 PM
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thanks stu, do you rekon if ecu software packages were on the market that could tend to most cars will be something that would sell a lot, do you think theres a market for it?
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ultimate sleeper
thanks Stu, do you rekon if ecu software packages were on the market that could tend to most cars will be something that would sell a lot, do you think theres a market for it?
No........Mapping is a fairly specialised subject that requires a lot of knowledge about all areas of the enigne and it`s parameters and a hell of a lot of experience...

Most people would just be blowing motors up left,right and centre
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Originally Posted by ultimate sleeper
thanks Stu, do you rekon if ecu software packages were on the market that could tend to most cars will be something that would sell a lot, do you think theres a market for it?
It already is, its about £30k for a decent fully comprehensive package.
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Originally Posted by nightdavva
Most people would just be blowing motors up left,right and centre
To be fair, that doesnt stop there being a strong market for it. idiots are plentifull and often have cash to burn...
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 11:54 AM
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just asking this for my project guys

so you can buy mapping software, something fairly universal for around £30 hmmm thought it was more
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Originally Posted by ultimate sleeper
just asking this for my project guys

so you can buy mapping software, something fairly universal for around £30 hmmm thought it was more

30 grand that is mate
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Stu @ M Developments
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Most people would just be blowing motors up left,right and centre
To be fair, that doesnt stop there being a strong market for it. idiots are plentifull and often have cash to burn...
I'm an idiot but luckly I haven't got cash to burn.
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by GARETH T
Originally Posted by ultimate sleeper
just asking this for my project guys

so you can buy mapping software, something fairly universal for around £30 hmmm thought it was more

30 grand that is mate
i didnt see the K
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