Re: San Francisco EXEMPT from California smog checks!!

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From: Jeffrey Siegal
Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 07:04

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GeneK wrote:
> You have to be driving a real beater to fail it, when Smog II was first
> announced I compared the results of my last check to the new "stricter"
> standards, and the numbers for my 87 Toyota were something like 40%
> below the limits.

It isn't just "'stricter' standards" but also a new test for NOx under 
load.  There is no test for that under regular smog check, so there is 
no way to tell whether you might fail or not.  That said, very few 
properly maintained and unmodified cars ever fail either test.

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From: Jeffrey Siegal <jbs@quiotix.com>
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Subject: Re: San Francisco EXEMPT from California smog checks!!
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