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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lecontinue="20130813033149|24" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <logevents>
      <item logid="34" ns="6" title="File:97JTEC2.xdf" pageid="38" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T06:20:57Z" comment="First attempt 97 jtec pcm xdf file" />
      <item logid="33" ns="6" title="File:JTEC socketed.jpg" pageid="37" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:47:41Z" comment="Socketed JTEC" />
      <item logid="32" ns="6" title="File:JTEC emulated.jpg" pageid="36" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:47:03Z" comment="Another emulated JTEC" />
      <item logid="31" ns="6" title="File:JTEC chipping.jpg" pageid="35" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:46:10Z" comment="Annotated image showing data pads and eprom" />
      <item logid="30" ns="6" title="File:JTEC Chrysler Engineering Eval internal view.jpg" pageid="34" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:44:35Z" comment="Mysterious Chrysler Engineering Eval JTEC with daughter board and volatile memory battery backup internal view" />
      <item logid="29" ns="6" title="File:JTEC Chrysler Engineering Eval.jpg" pageid="33" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:44:05Z" comment="Mysterious Chrysler Engineering Eval JTEC with daughter board and volatile memory battery backup" />
      <item logid="28" ns="6" title="File:Chrysler pcm flash availability updated 1997.pdf" pageid="32" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:40:25Z" comment="(List of JTEC PCM part numbers, their corresponding vehicles, body codes, engine type, transmission type, updates available, and related TSB.) Updated through 1997" />
      <item logid="27" ns="6" title="File:98 59 jgc.bin" pageid="31" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:35:43Z" comment="98_59_jgc.bin jeep grand cherokee 1998 5.9 bin suspect 1997 cal" />
      <item logid="26" ns="6" title="File:59.bin" pageid="30" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:33:49Z" comment="59.bin unknown 5.9 360 bin suspect 1997 cal dodge truck" />
      <item logid="25" ns="6" title="File:52 MP.bin" pageid="29" logpage="0" type="upload" action="upload" user="JTEC" timestamp="2013-08-13T03:32:52Z" comment="52_MP.bin  unknown mopar performance 5.2 318 bin suspect 1997 cal dodge truck" />
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>