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Re: San Francisco EXEMPT from California smog checks!!

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From: Larry Alpert
Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 05:53
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"Michael Wise" <nospam@no.spam> wrote in message
news:nospam-11FE6F.21542403072002@news.easynews.com...
> In article <3lg7iuk09v3vmr3vlsaktob8igo7cvbqef@news.supernews.com>,
>  "trebor@sirius.com.no.more" <user@example.com> wrote:
> As it is now, not everybody in SF is exempt in all situations. I
> recently bought a used car out of state (Washington) and brought it
into
> California (SF). When I went to get it smogged (in preparation for
the
> DMV) the smog people told me that, by law, it would need an
"Enhanced"
> smog check since it was purchased out of state and did not have
license
> plates. I quickly found out that there are only a handful of places
in
> SF which have the proper equipment to do an "Enhanced" smog
check...and
> they all charge 3-4 times what a "regular" smog check costs. I paid
> nearly $100 to get my car smog checked. A complete racket.
>
>
> --Mike

I'm not sure how it is determined when and where an Enhanced smog
check is needed.  I brought in 2 cars from out of state and did not
have to have that done (East Bay).



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