RE: [T3] Emissions failure

["Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 6 Mar 2002, at 16:59, adevars@gmavt.net wrote:

> I grew up in Connecticut and find it very interesting that there are smog
> requirements for cars that seem to predate the smog era which I thought
> began in 1968.  In Connecticut, cars built 1967 and earlier were exempt and
> then newer (1968 and up) cars were tested every two years.  Now CT changed
> to a stepped system where 68 to 81 are tested biannually and newer cars are
> now annually tested.

I THINK the first federal emissions standards applied to 67 cars. Conn may 
well have ignored that first year, as I don't think the early requirements 
weren't very significant.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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