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Date:         Wed, 9 Apr 2008 09:54:54 -0700
Reply-To:     Paul Guzyk <paullist08@GUZYK.COM>
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From:         Paul Guzyk <paullist08@GUZYK.COM>
Subject:      Re: flow-through muffler -> cool cat -> failes emissions
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In my experience (CA and BC), if the test goes quickly the results will be good.

If it is taking 2-4 minutes, things are not going as well. I guess the machines are calibrated to quickly pass clean vehicles and give flaky vehicles more time to get a stable reading.

>aircare colorado runs the tests on rollers, running vehicles through >a series of speed changes. sometimes the tests are pretty quick, >sometimes they are running it for several minutes.


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