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Post #16 by Bunsen
Source Forum68kMLA
Category68k
Post DateFri, 19 Feb 2010 - 19:29
Original URLhttps://68kmla.org/bb/threads/carputer-idea.19805/
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But the Mac Mini would be the better choice
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Why?

@Christopher: Apart from playing iTunes,what do you want this carputer to do?

You could TOTALLY make a serial adapter and hack an old 68k Mac to readout engine stats on an LCD mounted in the dash. That would be SO COOL. If these are normal serial signals, heck you could do it in RealBasic.
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They're not.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OBDII#OBD-II_Signal_Protocols

That said, it's not that difficult. Heck you can read them with a Gameboy :D

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