ETM Member 1,194 Member For: 18y 1m 27d Gender: Male Location: syd south Posted 07/02/08 09:40 PM Share Posted 07/02/08 09:40 PM yeah I just want to know if they can be stored on pc or cd and then loaded back into someones flash unit by a licensed tuner? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
bcl Toughest BA Turbo Lifetime Members 3,408 Member For: 22y 4m 16d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 07/02/08 10:30 PM Share Posted 07/02/08 10:30 PM Yes. I have had this done.Brian Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631523 Share on other sites More sharing options...
exarsixturbo Dr. Speed Member 784 Member For: 17y 9m 9d Gender: Male Location: The land of Politicians, Public Servants, Porno & Pyrotechnics Posted 07/02/08 10:51 PM Share Posted 07/02/08 10:51 PM Do the flash boxes have a USB port or something in them? How do you get the tune from the box to the PC and visa versa...? (sorry - never laid eyes on one) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631533 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BFHOON Donating Members 1,932 Member For: 19y 1m 16d Gender: Male Location: nsw Posted 07/02/08 11:10 PM Share Posted 07/02/08 11:10 PM no usb port, I think its a female to female serial cable.but you need the software. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631546 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fat-Tony Member 5,364 Member For: 19y 1m 19d Posted 07/02/08 11:11 PM Share Posted 07/02/08 11:11 PM Usb cable into the box then box into the diagnostics plug. Yes it is a file and you can burn it, but you got no chance of reading it without the CAPA software. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631547 Share on other sites More sharing options...
exarsixturbo Dr. Speed Member 784 Member For: 17y 9m 9d Gender: Male Location: The land of Politicians, Public Servants, Porno & Pyrotechnics Posted 07/02/08 11:13 PM Share Posted 07/02/08 11:13 PM Thanks Fats, that would mean that if I mysteriously got my hands on the CAPA software I could tune my own car...? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631549 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ETM Member 1,194 Member For: 18y 1m 27d Gender: Male Location: syd south Posted 07/02/08 11:38 PM Author Share Posted 07/02/08 11:38 PM yeah for sure.thanks for the answers guys Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631560 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 11m 13d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 07/02/08 11:40 PM Share Posted 07/02/08 11:40 PM exarsixturbo said: Thanks Fats, that would mean that if I mysteriously got my hands on the CAPA software I could tune my own car...?Noyou will need the powered serial cable and also a licensed dongle for the software to work Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631562 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fat-Tony Member 5,364 Member For: 19y 1m 19d Posted 08/02/08 01:56 AM Share Posted 08/02/08 01:56 AM ratter said: Noyou will need the powered serial cable and also a licensed dongle for the software to workYep you would, although I think the earlier version of the software (adavantage 2?) you only used the dongle for updates but the software was locked to the PC. Correct me if I am wrong someone? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/42475-can-a-flash-tune-be-written-to-cd/#findComment-631616 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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