Wow, I think Oregon is worse than California in that respect. All cars from
1975 to the current year must be tested. I know of many incidences where
new cars directly off the showroom floor failed.
Reid
'79 Spitfire
-----Original Message-----
From: Peter S. [mailto:alfapete@pacbell.net]
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 6:26 PM
To: Kirk Crawford
Cc: Spit-LIST
Subject: Re: Smog / was BHP ?
Yup, at least they gave us that much. Also you don't have to smog your car
if its only 3 years or less old.
Peter S
----- Original Message -----
From: Kirk Crawford <kirk.crawford@beachnet.com>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: Smog / was BHP ?
>
> At 10:37 AM -0700 7/29/99, Peter S. wrote:
> >In California (probably the strictest smog laws in the world) you must
have
> >the original carb as fitted new. Headers on most cars is illegal too
> >depending on its age and need for EGR etc.
>
> True, but if your car is 73 or older, you don't have to get a smog check
> anymore. They do require you to have your original smog equipment intact.
> ---
> Kirk Crawford AIM:KirkBCraw
> mailto:kirk.crawford@beachnet.com
> http://www.beachnet.com/~crawford/spitfire/
>
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