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Mechanic and Engineer Invent High-Tech Ways to Diagnose the Hidden Ailments

a partnership made in heaven - well almsot - a back yard garage

For mechanics like Bernie Thompson, fixing cars in the late 1970s was all about grease and, more often than not, guesses.
But a neighbor with an oscilloscope and later a biking buddy with an engineering degree helped decode a secret language spoken in a modern automobile's maze of wires and hoses, and opened a whole new world for this Albuquerque businessman.

Tuesday 25 September, 2007 12:57 PM

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