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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 05:56 PM
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Is there a scan tool on the market the will read live data on an 85. every scan tool that I have seen only reads the codes.

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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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TunerPro software and a old laptop ( Win 95/98 / XP ) will allow you to view and datalog data stream from ECM

http://www.tunerpro.net/

Need this cable to connect from ALDL to laptop

http://www.aldlcable.com/
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Old Aug 1, 2010 | 06:52 PM
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Any "professional" automotive scan tool, hit fleabay for used and abused. For example, I use a Snap-On MT2500 (also known as the Brick). All you need is it to be current (have the correct "chip" or "card") up through 1985. Cheap and easy.
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