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If they went out of business, you could buy and install third party boards. Not that I like that John Deer is the Apple of Farming, but let's not act like peop
by throwayEngineer 7y ago
If they went out of business, you could buy and install third party boards.
Not that I like that John Deer is the Apple of Farming, but let's not act like people can't hot wire and program electrical systems.
- lithos 7y agoIt's not that simple when everything runs on software including cylinder firing and timing.
- throwayEngineer 7y agoWhere did I imply it was simple? Writing a controller is a non trivial task. But it can be done.
- opencl 7y agoThere are companies that will sell you an entire diesel-electric hybrid drivetrain to retrofit into old tractors, and autosteer systems to go with it. It is not cheap though.
- Dirlewanger 7y agoWe are absolutely no where near this reality for some industries, and sadly may never be. See how fervently Apple is fighting consumers being able to repair their devices.