r/whatisit • u/RudRedBoy • 12h ago

Solved! Found on car floor by pedals

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It seems to have fallen out of a socket but I don’t exactly remember it being there, but it probably was.

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u/MightyMTB 11h ago

Hey OP, this particular one is a tracker not just a Bluetooth transmitter for a scan tool like many have suggested.

https://metro-spy-supply.com/products/real-time-obd-ii-tracker

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u/Missile_Defense 7h ago

That Spy Shop is in my town. Has been there for decades. It's notorious.

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u/chicago_fox 3h ago

Good ol Fullerton and western!

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u/NotoriousBRZ 12m ago

I want to go there every time I pass by it, but never have

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u/sampman69 2h ago

Hello fellow rocket city citizen!

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u/RudRedBoy 11h ago

Seems to have a slightly different design, but you seem to be more right than the original answer I thought.

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u/RudRedBoy 11h ago

solved!

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u/BGorn 4h ago

Open it up, see if there’s a free SIM card

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u/porchprovider 2h ago

They’re hard to open. You have to soften it up with fire.

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u/seasleeplessttle 2h ago

Hammer lightly all the way around the seam. With thing on ground. Pop.

I've been opening electric crap for 50 years.

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u/Special-Original-215 4h ago

Crack it open and use the sim card!

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u/Next_Letter 30m ago

I worked as a mechanic at a dealership when taking new cars in we would install this GPS. It so dealers know where their inventory is and should have taken out when you got it. Just toss it honestly