Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:55:29 -0000 From: MeatballTurbo <carl.robsonnospamcing-czechs.com> Subject: Re: Failed Emissions test
In article <wFa7a.5656$EN3.45213nospamfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net>, christianbnospamail.com says... > > "MeatballTurbo" <carl.robsonnospamcing-czechs.com> wrote in message > news:MPG.18c6ae328c8b254498a1b0nospam.cis.dfn.de... > > In article <MHN6a.439$945.1845nospamnn1.netcom.ca>, darkpoternospamail.com > > says... > > > yeah. Any car from 1983+ has to pass with those ratings. > > > However anything older is exempt. > > > > > > > We have three stages here. Anything pre-72 (I think) just requires a > > visible smoke test. > > Anyhting 72-92 requires that you meet the levels I explained (all done > > at idle). > > any thing post 92 has stricter requirement, inclunding CO below 1% much > > lower HC PPMs, a test of the CO% at a faster speed than idle, and a test > > of the catalytic converter, which wasn't required on new cars until June > > '92. > > > > Pre August '75 just gets a visible smoke test, (MOT testers Guide) > Cheers, wasn't far off then. -- Carl Robson The poster formally known as Skodapilot. http://www.bouncing-czechs.com
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