[V8] Re: VAG-COM

[dsaad at icehouse.net]

Aren't Vag-com and RossTech the same thing?

Dave



Quoting Kneale Brownson <knotnook at traverse.com>:

> I don't know about the Vag-com, but the RossTech one requires a computer,
> doesn't it?  The ProDiag system from Shade Tree Software, LLC
> (www.shadetreesoftware.com) lets you use a PalmOS device.  Much more handy.
>
> At 04:47 PM 1/17/2005 -0500, QuickAudi at aol.com wrote:
> >Well guys, I think it's about time to buy a VAG-COM.  My V8 basically
> >requires one, and there isn't one within 70 miles of here that I know of.
> >Dad has a 2000 Passat that is probably going to need it as well.  Here's
> the
> >question(s).
> >Which one is the best, and which is the best for the price?  If I ran it
> off
> >of my laptop, it'd have to be via USB.  With the RossTech, I'd have to get
> >the professional version to service both my and dad's cars, I think, and
> >it'd probably be a good idea in case I ever get a newer car (heaven
> forbid...)
> >Thanks for the comments in advance.
> >
> >
> >Joel
> >'90 V8q
> >'86 5kcstq
> >
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