In a message dated 96-01-04 20:54:39 EST, SMAHER@po2.gi.com (Maher, Steve (SD-MS)) writes: >BTW, when you bring a car from outside CA, into the state, and register >as a permanent resident, you have to pay a $300 fine 'cuz it doesn't >have CA smog equipment on it (yes, even if its emissions meet CA levels). >My question is, if you buy a car in CA and take it to some other state, >they DO pay you $300, right? ...right? > >(that sound you just heard, was a pig on its takeoff run) > Haha! When I bought the Pumpkin, the PO had already paid the $300 "import" fine on my New Jersey bus! And it did NOT have to meet CA emissions BECAUSE it was an out-of-stater... just had to get within a certain range (don't ask, I don't know). Ruthie '75 Westy - the Great Pumpkin
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