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    VCDS vs VAG Coommander

    I know what VCDS is, as does most poeple but what is VAG commander?

    whats the difference between them?

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    vag commander will draw the skc etc from immo for for recoding. VCDS will not.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Byzan View Post
    vag commander will draw the skc etc from immo for for recoding. VCDS will not.
    Ahh cool.
    Thats what I need then.
    Does the software work with VCDS cables?

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    Commander is a Chinese clone buts a very old version that won't work with many newer cars since about 2006/7 . It comes with it's own USB cable and obd connector
    CCDs is loads easier to use for normal coding/ resetting/ logging duties
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    Quote Originally Posted by dunk View Post
    Commander is a Chinese clone buts a very old version that won't work with many newer cars since about 2006/7 . It comes with it's own USB cable and obd connector
    CCDs is loads easier to use for normal coding/ resetting/ logging duties
    Thats cool.
    Its what I want/need for my Little Project.


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    Quote Originally Posted by 16Klappe View Post
    I have the kit you need, want me to pop over so you can have a play? I can leave my laptop and cable with you for a couple of days.
    Sweet.
    I'm home Friday after 12:30 or all day Saturday.

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