where to get an OBD 1 reader

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where to get an OBD 1 reader

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where can i get an obd 1 reader for my 93 bonneville
1993 Pontiac Boneville Se 3.8L V6 My car mods to come new blue head light bulbs alloy wheels done
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Your desk drawer, a paper clip.

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^ Only for codes.

Are you looking for data and sensor readouts also?
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yes to read codes and layouts
1993 Pontiac Boneville Se 3.8L V6 My car mods to come new blue head light bulbs alloy wheels done
1993 Buick skylark 4 dr custom 3.3l V6 brothers
1996 Chevy corsica 4dr 2.4 4cyl
1998 Mercury villiger Totaled at 150,000 miles
1990 Buick Century Totaled at 300,000 miles
1991 Chevy lumima Totaled at 399,999 miles
2008Chevy malibu Ls 3.5L V6 114,000 miles
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Not cheap, but efilive is what I use (V4). You can build or buy a cable. There are others that are just as good.
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Paperclip is for 12 pins. What about a clip for 16 pins in a 95 bonn se
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I have an old Acton Scanner for 1984-1995 GM. Make me an offer. https://imgur.com/a/PvjKKRr
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SOLD
1997 SSEI 3.8 L67 149,000 miles Moonroof, Polished Gen V w/L32 intake, 3.5 mod. Pulley, SD Headers, Intense Stage 1 tune, MagnaFlow Cat 94109, Catco catback, Autolite 103s, 180 stat, Intense FWI, 1995 OEM trans cooler, Cleared corners. KYB Excel G struts and shocks.


2006 Malibu SS 3.9 60 degree V6, Variable Valve, Tap shift Trans, 100,000 miles Bone stock

SOLD - 1992 SSEI FWI PEM Catco Cat NGK TR55 180 stat Original owner 209,000 miles Original Engine and Trans - Still strong when she left
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