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MetroMPG · 03-16-2008, 11:59 PM

Any idea how much the atmel platform would cost?

Reason I ask is because I think cost is going to be a big concern for the type of person who's driving a pre-OBD2 vehicle.

Or for the type of person with an OBD2 car, but can't afford an SG.

EDIT: I like your calibration idea.

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