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Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 9:47 pm
by jxx
Tazzi wrote:
Even quicker way would be to do all of this over the cars communication line.

except the VN-VS aldl has absolutely nothing to do with the clusters trip computer, maybe why we're here messing with this thing in the first place............
Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 7:04 am
by mark
yes i got it from the manufacturer, at that time they were the only supplier. i paid around 400 for it i think. and had it for a year now, it has paid for itself so was worth the outlay.
Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 12:21 pm
by Tazzi
jxx wrote:
except the VN-VS aldl has absolutely nothing to do with the clusters trip computer, maybe why we're here messing with this thing in the first place............
My bad , I meant hooking up to the clusters communication link, as festy does.

Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 9:24 pm
by jxx
Tazzi wrote:My bad , I meant hooking up to the clusters communication link, as festy does.

my apologies, missed that bit in the past few pages when i skimmed the thread to get an update.
excellent to see the 8051's com port and protocol has been cracked now
now it may be a hard ask but i can easily shove new code on a blank mcu, would it be possible to display current speed on the lcd without going into diag mode and have a digital tacho?
Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 10:10 pm
by festy
my apologies, missed that bit in the past few pages when i skimmed the thread to get an update.
You didn't miss that - I don't think I've posted in this thread about having worked that out yet

Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Mon Dec 31, 2012 7:23 am
by VX L67 Getrag
LOL on above reply, I was going to say I don't remember reading that?
Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:20 pm
by Tazzi
festy wrote:
You didn't miss that - I don't think I've posted in this thread about having worked that out yet

Hahaha, I just assumed you might have sussed it out by now.
Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Mon Dec 31, 2012 2:31 pm
by festy
well you assumed right

Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2013 11:43 am
by festy
Programming without disassembling the cluster:
http://youtu.be/amYQ7H3FrKo
Re: Couldnt really find a section for this..
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2013 11:58 am
by VX L67 Getrag
What a legend!!!!!!!