Subject	I wouldn't worry about doing too much after fixing
Posted by	Polish on September 21, 2019 at 3:14 AM
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In Reply To	thanks! I did a vacuum leak test and found a few small posted by moxie (SF) on September 20, 2019 at 06:24 PM
Message	your timing. With factory cats, EGR, boost leaks fixed, and correct timing or slightly retarded timing, you should pass with little trouble. Just get the cats warm, you probably don't even have to beat on it too much, but don't let it cool before testing.
Follow Ups	Well, this sucks - moxie (SF) 16:00:47 09/16/19 Your last comment makes sense. - Boosted1 17:41:50 09/16/19 How bad were the numbers? - CameronSF 19:27:33 09/16/19 Did the photo not show? - moxie (SF) 19:41:30 09/16/19 Errr those 20mph should all be 25mph (n/m) - moxie (SF) 19:46:38 09/16/19 WTF. - CameronSF 19:52:13 09/16/19 "Something is not right here" - you're telling me! - moxie (SF) 20:23:17 09/16/19 "Well, *CA fascism* sucks" .....fixed - LJZTT 19:38:17 09/16/19 Is everything rooted in "politics" of some sort? - Z DNA 20:01:50 09/16/19 you tell me.... - LJZTT 20:15:44 09/16/19 It's not like older cars just phase out over time and - Tanley (ATL) 20:27:11 09/16/19 and yet as newer cars become more and more and even more - LJZTT 20:52:26 09/16/19 Note, smog and CO2 are two different things. (n/m) - not4resaleZ 10:03:46 09/17/19 You might also note, if you don't emit either they - not4resaleZ 10:08:31 09/17/19 lol, gee how generous of them! (n/m) - LJZTT 14:56:18 09/17/19 It's quite unbelievable, like as in if it didn't happen to - moxie (SF) 20:45:42 09/16/19 Solution: - LJZTT 21:02:51 09/16/19 That "no reg non-op" is a recent rule, i think. CA is so far - ForceFedTT 23:46:46 09/16/19 I could have done no-op a year ago, instead - moxie (SF) 01:17:54 09/17/19 LOL. CA somehow needs to pay the poop cleaners! - ZXoltan 08:38:43 09/20/19 Yes, everything is. Im a political junkie. (n/m) - ForceFedTT 23:43:15 09/16/19 Exactly. Also communist. Commiefornia :( - ForceFedTT 23:37:56 09/16/19 it's all about the tax. The smog certs are only good for 90 - ForceFedTT 23:41:33 09/16/19 How about the SMOG abatement fee? WTF? How is that legal? (n/m) - RonZ300 (Socal) 12:22:45 09/17/19 I'm in the same boat every two years except I have a - RonZ300 (Socal) 19:51:18 09/16/19 No precats, but I've always managed to pass before. - moxie (SF) 21:36:44 09/16/19 I would do what you said, then drive it for a few hundred mi - RonZ300 (Socal) 21:49:02 09/16/19 I think your car was just not warm enough. - Polish 21:48:47 09/16/19 CA is hell. I love my FL registration :) - ForceFedTT 23:35:24 09/16/19 FL state gov isnt much smarter, just FL residents still have - LJZTT 20:04:47 09/17/19 ...Dream of Californication.... (n/m) - ConVerTT 00:20:29 09/17/19 Re: Well, this sucks - Dallas DamonZ 03:40:01 09/17/19 Have you cleaned out the back of the TBs? - MikeD (Philly) 08:13:55 09/17/19 Put 87 in it. Drive it around or a good hour or so - ZXRider 08:44:20 09/17/19 When we had smog here in Vancouver years ago.. - Stanky (BC) 10:17:20 09/17/19 Lol nice, I did a similar thing with my 240SX. The exhaust - Tanley (ATL) 11:43:53 09/17/19 Double check timing with a timing light. - Goldchocobo 11:33:18 09/17/19 funny you mention the gas, I have 1/2 a tank of 1.5 year - moxie (SF) 12:20:09 09/17/19 High CO and High NOx at low rpm is a bit odd - Zbullet 16:47:09 09/19/19 If you are curious. I ran a compression test - Zbullet 16:54:23 09/19/19 thanks! I did a vacuum leak test and found a few small - moxie (SF) 18:24:09 09/20/19 I wouldn't worry about doing too much after fixing - Polish 03:14:56 09/21/19 FML - time to take it a mechanic - moxie (SF) 19:45:57 09/22/19
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