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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 3
    • Usefulness: 4
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    Great value for money

    posted by rdvil on 03/29/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Cheap! It actually works too, fault code reading and real time information from Ford Cougar '99 and Ford Mondeo '98 at least worked like charm. Due to the small size it's easy to leave connected in the car where it's instantly available when you need it.
    Cons:
    Did not work on a Skoda Octavia '00, but then the car had other electrical issues as well. No off-switch or automatic shutdown...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Affordable and functional accessory for car enthusiasts

    posted by ikac2000 on 03/23/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    Easy to install, worked instantly with HTC DESIRE via bluetooth. Just have in mind that connection password is 6789. Paired with Torque for Android and Fiat.
    Cons:
    More usefull software than one in the package can be found.
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 4
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    ScanTool

    posted by bidoggialucas on 03/15/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    It worked well in a peugeot 207 2011. I used with the Torque aplication downloaded from android market and worked as expected. Its very well built, its a very good quality product.
    Cons:
    Its not working in a brazilian Toyota Corolla XLI 2005.
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    • Overall Rating: 4
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 3
    • Usefulness: 5
    2 DXPoints
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    Small and chep code reader

    posted by trumpetaregrd on 02/25/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    Small, easy to carry in pocket - i have it with me all the time, and been able to help 3 of my friends by doing that.
    Cons:
    The Pin code was not easy to find, on my it was "6789" - the programs that followed with the device were complete and...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Works very nice!

    posted by stm110 on 01/30/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    The tool is small and handy with LED:s to inform you of the status. Connects to most modern cars without any problem. Reads error codes and gives you live information, such as engine RPM, temperatures and so on.
    Cons:
    One or two times it has happened that it didn't connect to my smartphone. But it only needed a restart: Out with the plug, wait...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 4
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Great product

    posted by ptavasci on 01/28/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    Excellent gadget useful to check your vehicle working conditions without being scammed by a mechanic.
    Cons:
    Quality could be better, although it doesn't seem to be easily breakable.
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Does what it supposed to

    posted by dsb777 on 01/13/2013 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    This is a great product for a very low price, price is unbeatable. Plug n play. Works perfect with Torque android app. My car is a 2012 Kia sportage FWD 2-liter engine. I have been enjoying this device since i have plugged it in. Also tested on a friend's 2...
    Cons:
    It seems not to work with other android ODB apps.
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 3
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
    2 DXPoints
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    Good quality, good price, it's worth!

    posted by Mifito on 12/21/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    ?lug and play, that's all I can say about this wonderful invention. Just turned in my car and after a few seconds my Android smartphone is connected to my car and told me everything I need to know. The application is "torque", displays the error c...
    Cons:
    This widget is made of very cheap plastic even looks a bit ugly, but it just works and it is the most important ...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 5
    • Quality: 5
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
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    Exellent OBDII tool.

    posted by zxMarce on 11/26/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 week to 1 month

    Pros:
    Worked out of the box. Bluetooth code for my unit was "9876" (not informed). Tested on co-worker's VW Golf (ca. 2000) and Ford Mondeo Mk2 1998. Both with Torque Free on an Android phone. Also tried some VAG app (don't remember its proper name) wit...
    Cons:
    It would be very nice of the manufacturer to put the BT pairing code somewhere visible. No ON/OFF switch, so you better do not ...
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    • Overall Rating: 5
    • Price: 4
    • Quality: 4
    • Ease Of Use: 5
    • Usefulness: 5
    2 DXPoints
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    Great product

    posted by spilloverde on 11/10/2012 Certified Owner

    Involvement:General (knows how to use it) - Ownership:more than 1 month

    Pros:
    It is cheap. Works well with Torque for Android smartphone (I don't have checked compatibility whit any PC software diagnostic tools). Works well on car with ISO14230-4 KWP (fast init,10.4 Kbaud) protocol (the only i have tried, on Opel Meriva)
    Cons:
    No auto power off: it is always on.
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