Dan Soiney wrote: > > I went to pass emmissions with my 78 westy stock, with the exception of > mufflers. The testers were extremely incompetent, as one couldn't figure > > way out the operator took me aside and told me for $50 the car would pass, > and that he would take care of it tonight. Can anyone smell a rat? > Here in Washington, the State contracts a slimy (my opinion) outfit called Envirotest to test for them. A friend of mine took his 72 bus in to have tested and it wouldn't pass. My friend slipped the operator $5 bucks and it sailed right through! It happens. -- Todd Francis '86 Westy Syncro '91 Tristar
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