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Old Sep 17, 2004 | 10:15 PM
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You can program you name into the DIC.
How many ways can that be misconstrued?
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Old Sep 17, 2004 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by 03Ragtop
How many ways can that be misconstrued?
So people actually name their DIC now?
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Old Sep 17, 2004 | 10:45 PM
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Does the C6 have a voice?
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Old Sep 17, 2004 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by barkingowl
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Does the C6 have a voice?
It does if you have the Nav system.
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 12:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Tom/99
You can program you name into the DIC.

Nice to know if your C6 gets stolen the crook now has a new identity as well.
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 01:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Shylor
Nice to know if your C6 gets stolen the crook now has a new identity as well.
That's so pessimistic. Lighten up, man.
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Wolfbane
I'm not gonna telle her about it and just change the message after each time she drives it. Should drive her a bit

Maybe I can make her think it's haunted so she won't want to drive it.

Now that would be . Wouldn't want to be in your shoes when she finds out what you have been doing to her

TRAYC6 was the first one to mention this feature I believe.
She mentioned she can program up to 20 characters into the DIC.
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 11:10 AM
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Now they need a soft female voice saying "fire me up big boy"
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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I'm also a pilot so mne will say "C6 Cleared for takeoff"
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Old Sep 18, 2004 | 04:59 PM
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I'm also a pilot so mne will say "C6 Cleared for takeoff"
Sorry, the owner's manual says there's a limit of 20 characters.
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Old Sep 19, 2004 | 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Lazerwolfe
That's so pessimistic. Lighten up, man.

Maybe so but in the criminal world that is true.
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Old Sep 19, 2004 | 05:48 AM
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pics anyone?
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Old Sep 19, 2004 | 07:49 AM
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Old Sep 19, 2004 | 11:41 AM
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pics anyone?
If you're looking for pics of the DIC display, TrayC6 posted at least one a couple of weeks ago right after she got her car. (I'm too lazy right now to look for it).
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