Re: Where have all the Scirocco's gone?

[ChuckKuecker <ckuecker@mcs.net>]

At 02:11 5/6/97 -0400, you wrote:

>As an ironic side note, he told me they require the car to be smogged or they
>won't accept it in the buy-back program. Keep in mind that this is a program
>which is designed to get the excessive polluters off the road. You'd think
>they'd want the cars that FAIL the smog tests, or at least that would follow
>logic. What kind of B.S. is that all about?! Looks a bit odd, wouldn't you
>say? 
>
>Todd

These are the same IDIOTS (wish there was a stronger clean word - politicians?)
who won't allow the air cooled owners to put aftermarket injection or electronic
ignition of their cars because it is not STOCK. If you rebuild the engine with
a newer CRANKCASE, the car has to meet THAT year's levels, NOT the car's.
Mexican
and Brasilian blocks are ILLEGAL 'cause they don't have SERIAL NUMBERS.

Actually, blame the big industry lobbyists. They conviced your solons to
pass this law
so they don't have to stop spewing filth into the air.

VOTE. Kick the a**holes out! Write letters...Bitch and moan and FIGHT!

Chuck Kuecker

ckuecker@mcs.net

'83 Scirocco
'58 Ghia Convert
'67 Bug
'63 Bug
'91 Vanagon


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