Re: ETKA accuracy?

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

first, Tony, I  hope you don't mind my publicising your private email...

> Just got my ETKA running last night (15 hour download @56K, whew!).  I must
> say that I find it under whelming in accuracy.  Looked up the fuse panel
> for 87 Coupe and the illustration looked like a 82 coupe with the old style
> bullet shaped fuses.  Had to go to the 1988 model year to see things I
> recognized.

I agree absolutely.  I have yet to find a picture of CIS-E as opposed to
CIS, in my searches through the 84-87 model years.

>  But doesn't the ETKA reflect European models?  In that case, I
> thought I'd should be searching the database for models 1 year before the
> actual model!!!  In other areas, I found out and out errors (parts
> transposed etc.)
> 
> What's your opinion of the database?

It's a fabulous resource but not as comprehensive as we could have made
it.

Now if Audi were to open the source code and just let Phil and Ti fix
errors for a week or two we'd really have soemthing!

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.thebook.com/human-speakers

82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT
http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~human