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Re: TR8 Emission Test

To: Bill Wood <triumph1@nr.infi.net>
Subject: Re: TR8 Emission Test
From: stu.jo@ibm.net
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 10:51:28 -0800
Cc: TR8 mailing list <tr8@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <3456E1FD.1A1D@nr.infi.net>
Bill Wood wrote:
> 
> I got my 79 coupe inspected Saturday which included an emission test.
> With a lot of space taken up recently of a new smog bill in Califorinia
> for cars 25 (?) years or older, I thought I'd post my results.
> 
> Gas                   Reading                 Standard
> 
> HC (ppm)              0022                    350
> 
> CO (%)                0.00                    3.50
> 
> Co2 (%)               0.00                    ----
> 
> My engine is in good condition, in tune and runs well.  Hope this info
> is useful to someone.  BTW the 79 is a carb car with catalyst but no
> oxygen sensor or feed-back loop.
> 
> Bill Wood
> 1973 TR6
> 1979 TR8 Coupe
> 1980 TR8 Coupe
> 1981 TR8 F.I.
> Greensboro, N.C.
  Mine got 64 ppm HC, 1% CO with the Rochester carb, Offy manifold, no
air pump or cats.



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