At 8/25/2004 08:11 AM, Melvin Mudgett-Price wrote: >Took my van for its Ohio e-Check yesterday. The engine has 20,000 on a >rebuilt Boston Bob. It passed with flying colors 2 years ago. This time >it failed on Nitrous Oxide emissions, they are supposed to be around >900, mine were 1,900. In 1990 I took my '86 in for it's first IL smog test (I'd brought it from Hawaii), it failed. The guy at the testing station advised me to go drive it around and get it really warmed up then come back and don't splash the underside in puddles if i could help it. After following his advice it passed.
Rob becidawa@hctc.com |
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