Seems to me that all states bordering CA also got the CA emmissions
package... when I lived in Phoenix, I remember seeing it on the sticker...
called CA Border state, or something to that effect... so you may have the
CA emissions if you bought the truck new in OR...
>Not true. When I was "smogging" cars back in the BAR-90 days, it was very
>common to see a "Federal Car" come through the test station. It's just a
>matter of approval from the BAR.
>
>BTW: The DMV doesn't make the Smog regulations, you need to contact the
>BAR.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Sam
>Parthemer
>Sent: Friday, July 30, 1999 12:59 AM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: RE: DML: CA Emissions VS. OR Emissions
>
>
>Check with the DMV, as they are the ones that will let you know the
>laws. I was told that a 49 state Federal car wouldn't be
>able to register in CA. unless you are in the military, a while
>back. Because it is a commercial vehicle, maybe the laws are different.
>Best bet to check with the DMV.
>
>Sam
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet4.buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
>SmokinDakota
>Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 9:11 PM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: RE: DML: CA Emissions VS. OR Emissions
>
>
>But what about when it comes time to get the baby smogged? Will it still
>pass? I wouldn't think the emissions system would be that much different
>state to state.
>
>Steven 2me
>http://www.smokindakota.com
>AOL IM = SmknDakTrk
>ICQ = 42763370
>
>
>
>Steven,
>
>I believe there is a $300 fee charged at the time you register an out of
>state vehicle in Calif. Sort of a penalty for bringing in a vehicle that
>doesn't have all of the CA emissions gear on it. I don't think they
>require you to retrofit anything, but the fee is something to be
>contended with.
>
>Bob
>
>
>
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