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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.I just got invited to join a beta testing group for a new J2534 device that will possibly be able to replace the MDI2. Price seems to be pretty good too at just under $200. It would be great if... -
m.mcmillen replied to the thread Will an MDI-2 Clone Work.... Period. ???.I have a Drewtech cardaq plus 3 which is their latest and greatest tool (for now) and it works fine. I was actually surprised it worked with such old software.
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Will an MDI-2 Clone Work.... Period. ???.To add a passthru device in TIS2000 is a little more involved but not bad once you know what to do. You’ll probably figure it out before I get around to posting it but if not, I’ll try to post...
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Yep... And so during any further experimentation... I'll be stepping very lightly across the GM MDI-2 Mine Field as things progress. Considering how aggravating all of this is, whenever Folks... -
m.mcmillen replied to the thread Will an MDI-2 Clone Work.... Period. ???.You had me at no excessive modules!
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Will an MDI-2 Clone Work.... Period. ???.It will be interesting to see how well that works. In general, even with a genuine OEM tool, it is frowned upon to do Wi-Fi module flashing. Too much can go wrong. They usually say just use the...
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.If anyone wants to put up $880, this is a pretty good deal. Snapon gets their J2534 devices from Drewtech so this is just a rebadged Cardaq plus 2 which is an older model but would be adequate for...
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.If it makes you feel any better, to flash a Chrysler product it costs me $121.95. Totally ridiculous.
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And the moment you've all been waiting for. Short answer, it works as it should. Now for a more detailed look. I took the fan shroud and fan out. Don't bitch about how difficult it is to...
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Tis2000, once cracked, is basically standalone but it only works for vehicles up to 2007. It hasn't been supported or updated since. After that, if you need to reprogram a module, you need a...
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.They changed it last week to $45 😡
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.Tis2web which included SPS was shut down last fall sometime. They’ve changed over to Techline Connect which includes SPS2. As far as I know, no one has been able to get their tech2 to work as a...
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True. It comes to what your risk level is. My Tech 2 clone has been solid so my tolerance to risk may be a bit higher. Of course for anyone working in a professional shop, true name brand and...
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.Right. I can’t risk that. Alternatively, you can keep an eye out on eBay for a used MDI 2. Another thing I’ve used to flash GM’s is a VCM2 which is what Ford uses. Bosch makes both the MDI2 and...
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.Then you’ll spend $1800+ https://www.drewtech.com/products/cardaqplus3.html I wouldn’t trust clones. I’ve heard too many stories of them bricking modules while programming due to the subpar...
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m.mcmillen replied to the thread Looking for input on a MDI 1 or 2.This will do what you need. https://www.drewtech.com/mongoose/gm2.html
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