Subject	Unfortunalely, we have to also pass the visual test. With
Posted by	Glenn (San Jose) on November 17, 2003 at 12:50 AM
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In Reply To	Sould be a non issue as long as you are not missing cats. (n/m) posted by YugoBernie (NoVA) on November 16, 2003 at 10:51 PM
Message	cats it will typically pass, but depending on how particular they are on the visuals, you can still fail. I passed earlier this year, but I had to walk the inspector through the visuals. He wanted to fail me for the following which are not illegal: polished hard pipes with aftermarket silicone hoses polished plenum CF radiator guide high flowcats The bling factor definitely has its downside when it comes to visual inspections. Thanks goodness he could not see my dual pops, and my missing precats.
Follow Ups	who in cali has passed smog with a na to tt conversion? - ezmoney 22:27:19 11/16/03 Sould be a non issue as long as you are not missing cats. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 22:51:20 11/16/03 would it pass w/o precats? (n/m) - inf 23:04:47 11/16/03 Not if they know what they are looking @ during visual. (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 23:06:20 11/16/03 It it common for them to know the setup on specific cars? (n/m) - Kenny 14 psi 23:07:22 11/16/03 Re: visual inspection concerns more than actual smog test.. (n/m) - ezmoney 23:17:06 11/16/03 weird, mine never visually inspected. (n/m) - inf 23:29:19 11/16/03 Re: What smog shop did u go to.. - ezmoney 23:40:04 11/16/03 The test and repair smog shops... - kayoz 08:10:16 11/17/03 Re: That is what I have heard, but still have a bad feeling. - ezmoney 23:12:36 11/16/03 Unfortunalely, we have to also pass the visual test. With - Glenn (San Jose) 00:50:35 11/17/03 He wanted to fail your for your radiator guide??? - AbnormallyAspirated 00:52:32 11/17/03 P.S. I'd really like to meet you, and see your cars sometime (n/m) - AbnormallyAspirated 00:54:01 11/17/03 who is doing the job for you? - Red ZX (SoCal) 23:11:01 11/16/03 Re: John at exact motorsports.. (n/m) - ezmoney 23:13:48 11/16/03 i thought john had hook-ups to smog tests? - Jjzx (next-gear.com) 23:18:06 11/16/03 Re: I'm not sure.. never asked... - ezmoney 23:24:07 11/16/03 Nothing against JOHN, but if i remember correctly. Captanzap - Nostype2@aol.com 23:27:06 11/16/03 F that sucks (n/m) - Red ZX (SoCal) 23:32:31 11/16/03 Re: I know captanzap.. aftermarket pipe broke from radiator - ezmoney 23:34:51 11/16/03 Unfortunately, you don't totally remember correctly. - Glenn (San Jose) 00:43:33 11/17/03 John rocks. - AbnormallyAspirated 00:48:12 11/17/03 please get your story straight; your subject line was in - crazydonkey 01:15:28 11/17/03 I did mention in the post most of you might find me wrong an - Nostype2@aol.com 02:14:42 11/17/03
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