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<x-charset ISO-8859-1>TIV? On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 13:27, Kris Kuckowicz wrote: > According to California DMV website "1973 and older year model vehicles are > exempt from the smog certification requirements." I've heard with Smog II > and such that this limitation won't move anymore, all I know is I'm safe and > sound with my 68 Bug and 69 Square, and hopefully soon to acquire a 62 TIV > powered bug. :-) > > Kris > > > > > >From: krustang@netscape.net (jonathan hesby) > >To: type3@vwtype3.org > >Subject: RE: RE: [T3] Emissions failure > >Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 13:43:26 -0500 > > > >Even here in Northern Cali I dont have to smog my 69, and I believe we have > >the 25 or 30 year plan or something. Jonathan > > > > > >"Erkson, Toby" <toby.erkson@intel.com> wrote: > > > > >Come to Oregon as we have the 25-year rule: Autos older than 25 years > >are > > >exempt from DOT checks (emission and sound). This only applies in metro > > >areas, meaning if you live outside city limits then you don't have to go > > >through DOT. > > > > > >And yes, the engine must be up to operating temp. When there are two > >cars > > >in front of you (and one in the bay being tested) then start up your > >engine. > > >When you are next (and one car is in the bay) give the car some fuel > >(bring > > >up the idle) to around 1500rpm. This way the engine will be nice-n-hot > >for > > >the test. > > > > > > Toby Erkson > > > air_cooled_nut@pobox.com > > > '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed > > > '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chip, Jamex suspension, 2.25" MagnaFlow > > >exhaust, etc. > > > Portland, Oregon, http://www.icbm.org/ > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > > >>...I went there after work, a distance of only 2 miles. I then sat in > >line > > >for > > >>> 15-20 minutes with the car turned off. Outside temp was 70F. > > >... > > >>Or--- you could sell me the car for $100 and I would title it here in > > >>Iowa. :=) > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/ > > > > > > > >-- > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________________________ > >Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. > >Experience the convenience of buying online with Shop@Netscape! > >http://shopnow.netscape.com/ > > > >Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at > >http://webmail.netscape.com/ > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > </x-charset>