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$32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873631 02/16/04 05:06 AM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 851 B brianl703 OP Veteran CEG\'er
OP brianl703 Veteran CEG\'er B Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 851	Those of you who have a 1995 Contour might be a little sick of counting flashes of a light when you want to read codes. Here's a $32 code reader for 1981-1995 Ford vehicles that has a digital display: http://midwayautosupply.com/detailedproductdescription.asp?3829 I just ran across this and thought someone here might be interested in it.

Re: $32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873632 02/16/04 05:27 AM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,176 Austin, TX. B btrautman CEG'er
btrautman CEG'er B Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,176 Austin, TX.	Thanks for the tip.. I just purchased one....since Auto Zone won't read my codes anymore An ounce of prevention provides a pound of cure!

Re: $32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873633 02/16/04 07:03 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,395 Hanover Park, Illinois, USA T TaurusKev Hard-core CEG\'er
TaurusKev Hard-core CEG\'er T Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 3,395 Hanover Park, Illinois, USA	Auto Zone wont read your codes anymore? Whys that? Former owner of a 1995 Ford Contour GL w/ 2.0L ATX Proud owner of a 2005 Ford Taurus SE 3.0L V6 Vulcan --Looking for Commodore stuff (Drives, Units, Amiga, games, etc)If anyone has any of this laying around and wants it gone, lemme know --

Re: $32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873634 02/16/04 02:19 PM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,176 Austin, TX. B btrautman CEG'er
btrautman CEG'er B Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 1,176 Austin, TX.	The 95 year they won't read because it is OBD I and not II. There equipment doesn't handle OBD I. An ounce of prevention provides a pound of cure!

Re: $32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873635 02/16/04 02:24 PM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 9,442 Chicago B BK4293_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er
BK4293_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er B Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 9,442 Chicago	Originally posted by btrautman: The 95 year they won't read because it is OBD I and not II. There equipment doesn't handle OBD I. Hmmmmm...maybe they should run to Pep Boys and buy the right equiptment www.ChicagoCEG.com 2006 White Grand Prix

Re: $32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873636 02/17/04 05:14 AM
Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 4,294 Auburn, WA (15min S of Seattle... A auiotour Hard-core CEG'er
auiotour Hard-core CEG'er A Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 4,294 Auburn, WA (15min S of Seattle...	I don't know how to use those things. I just got a check engine light, I have a schucks nearby, but, last time I tried using one of those things it was on my 95, and I couldn't figure it out. anyone know how to? 95 SES Sold 99 SE Sport Sold 99 SVT T-Red Tan Interior. K&N, Magnecors, 19' Theorys, And some audio stuff.

Re: $32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873637 02/19/04 08:02 AM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 1,786 In B4 Da Lock!!! H Hightower GT Hard-core CEG\'er
Hightower GT Hard-core CEG\'er H Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 1,786 In B4 Da Lock!!!	What can that thing do that a paper clip can't? -Auto Makor- -Experimentor -Station Wagonor- -Computerizor- I have a foot that is bigger than a foot. SuperChipFOR SALE

Re: $32 Digital code reader for 1995 Contours #873638 02/19/04 09:32 PM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 851 B brianl703 OP Veteran CEG\'er
OP brianl703 Veteran CEG\'er B Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 851	Save you from having to count blinks of a light. Might be worth $32 to avoid that.

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