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Old 03-02-2012, 11:21 AM
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Good luck Dan. Glad I don't have to do that in Upstate NY.
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Old 03-02-2012, 11:41 AM
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It'* just BS. They don't even do anything, plug in the OBD2 and check codes, that'* it.
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Old 03-02-2012, 12:49 PM
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Oh, NY does the same thing then. I thought you had to have something shoved up your tailpipe. lol.
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Old 03-02-2012, 01:02 PM
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That stopped years ago. Total waste of time now.
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the only places in ny is the five major boroughs in downtown nyc. glad for that. its still sucks having to get the damn evap working everytime it fails. my bonnie has had an almost continuous evap code since ive bought it. always something different too.
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Looks like I'll have to do it next week, no time today.
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I've never had to do any of that ever. Got my 4" by 18" stainless steel tips today
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That stopped years ago. Total waste of time now.
They still do the sensor test on pre OBDII vehicles I think. At least in Ohio (all of the 5 counties or so that still have e-check lol)
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Lowest gas price in my town is $3.83 a gallon.
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The metro area of atlanta does the checks. Full checks if you don't have obd2 and just a code/fuel cap check if you do. Not bad.
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