On Wednesday, August 21, 2002, at 07:55 AM, Kenneth Wilford wrote: > we have a new law that says that vehicles made after 1994 are > exempt from the dyno emissions test. You see OBD-II cars > actually have thier own emissions test equipment built in. The > oxygen sensors and other sensors in the system actually monitor your > emissions and if they are bad the "Check Engine" light comes > on. So 94 and > newer cars that don't have the "Check Engine" light on are > going to automatically pass emissions testing without ever > getting on a dyno... Hmmm... And people aren't going to remove the light bulb for their "check engine" light before emissions testing because.... ??? T. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tobin Copley Bowen Island, BC, Canada 49deg 23'N-123deg 19'W '82 Westfalia 1.6L NA diesel ("Stinky") '97 son Russell ============= '99 daughter Margaret /_| |_L| |__|:| clatter SPEED KILLS! {. .| clatter! Drive a Vanagon diesel ~-()-==----()-~ |
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