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Smog Test at Test Only Station




When Digifart runs bad...it really runs bad.  I had a jetta I could NEVER
get to pass, no matter what I tweeked on he damn thing.  Finally sold it
to a kid outside the Colorado testing area.

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

79 VW Iltis
81 Scirocco S (TDI Swap project)
90 Corrado TDI
91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow swap project)

Raffi said:
> Last night I just got my renewal for my '91 Jetta with the anemic 1.8 and
> dog-o-matic tranny...
>
> Test Only station for it too. Now I can sorta understand the 16V being
> considered an HEP but the Jetta???
>
> Crap!
> -Raffi
>
> At 12:46 PM 7/8/2004, Raffi wrote:
>>Both are fresh... oil change and clean the air filter and we're good to
>> go!
>>
>>-Raffi
>>
>>
>>At 11:10 AM 7/8/2004, Jeff Toomasson wrote:
>>>It's all a bullsh*t formality. They're trying to weed out older cars.
>>>
>>>Just get a new cat and O2 sensor put in and be done with it. Your setup
>>> is
>>>smoggable...
>>>
>>> > SO I got my notice on the Scirocco and I need to go to a "Test Only"
>>> > station... Searching the California DMV for the reason I found;
>>> >
>>> > High Emitter Profile - The majority of vehicles directed to Test-Only
>>> > stations are selected by application of the High Emitter Profile
>>> (HEP),
>>> > which identifies the vehicles most likely to fail their Smog Checks.
>>> The
>>> > High Emitter Profile (HEP) uses data from several different sources.
>>> Some
>>> > of it comes from the state Vehicle Identification Database (VID),
>>> which
>>> > collects data from each Smog Check performed in California. The VID
>>> is
>>> used
>>> >  by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), BAR, and other government
>>> > agencies. In addition, general vehicle data such as make, model-year,
>>> > vehicle miles traveled, and engine size help define the HEP.
>>> >
>>> > Kinda sucks but oh well.
>>> > -Raffi
>>> >
>>> >
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