In Austin and the surrounding cities, there is no emissions testing...just a
vehicle inspection. I believe Dallas has emissions testing though...Alan??
- Bernd
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan Rodgers" <rodgers_ryan@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: DML: K&N dissed at inspection
> I'd have to agree with Bernd, if it has the CARB#, then it's legal. I
hope
> I don't have these problems if I move to Texas next year (cuz of my job).
> Here in Ohio, they don't usually open the hood. If you pass the sniffer
and
> have a cat, that is all that matters. It just amazes me how some places
> claim you must have a 100% stock vehicle, even if it does pass the sniffer
> with the mods. I don't know everyone else's requirements, but in Ohio our
> tailpipes test are a joke. One mechanic who performs the test got his
well
> tuned late 50's Corvette to pass, no emissions controls period. I know it
> is a pain, but if you just have to pass the visual inspections once a year
> (once every 2 years for me), just bolt the stock parts back on some
evening.
> Up here, we can't get in trouble when pulled over for mods other than an
> exhaust being too loud. Just my thoughts.
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