> To make matters worse, it looks
> like we'll also have those new fangled dynamo smog test required by next year
> at an appreciable cost increase to the consumer (I hear the device itself
> costs upwards of $60,000 and that we may be charged $75 for the
> inspection!!!!).
Yeah, CA too. They bent us over even more with the load-testing
smog checks coming next year, but they gave us a little Vasoline
when they exempted the pre '74 cars.
> - Does the state really think I'd let my wife
> drive and kids ride in an unsafe car? - well of course they do - that's why
> they pass these dumb laws - they think we're all blithering idiots!!!!
Maybe the laws are there to protect your wife and kids from the idiots
that WOULD drive an unsafe car.
Dan Graves (w/ wife and kids)
Rocklin CA
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