Re: Failed emissions inspection!
Check for over-advanced ignition timing and/or a lean condition.
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Justin B. Jensen <jjensen@...>
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#2037
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Re: Failed emissions inspection!
Hi Gary,
It appears you are running a bit to the lean side. You might try a new O2 sensor if you already haven't replaced it. The cat
doesn't remove nox. Maybe you have one cylinder running
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Darrell Boehler <midwesty@...>
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#2036
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Re: Failed emissions inspection!
Don't *know* but here's my observations...
Gary McEachern wrote:
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"The test was run as if the engine was the VW waterboxer."
It ain't. AFAIK the Test should have been run for the engine that
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Jim Arnott <jrasite@...>
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#2035
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Failed emissions inspection!
Hello SubaVolks
I took my van to be inspected today and failed the mass enhanced emissions test! Boy was I surprised because the suby engine runs and smells so much nicer than the VW engine. The test
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Gary McEachern <glmce@...>
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#2034
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Re: Source for 2.5 wiring harness
They specialize in Subaru engines and have their own dyno. They tune
very high performance turbocharged Subaru engines for sandrails.
Located in S. California. Their site is nothing except
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Warren Chapman <tallsound@...>
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#2033
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Source for 2.5 wiring harness
Yes,
Try www.leadingedgeperformance.com.
They quoted me $400 but that was April 2000. Give them a call.
Warren C.
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Warren Chapman <tallsound@...>
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#2032
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Re: more wiring Qs
Warren, do you know of any sources, sites for Subaru wiring specialists, ie
a 2.5 engines. Thanks
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softcom <Homeskillet@...>
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#2031
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Re: No Luck Getting Smogged Today
John,
You are in Long Beach? I am in Torrance, close by. Are you running converted Vanagon?
Leon
85 Subwagen Westy
John Andersen wrote:
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Leon Korkin <korkwood@...>
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#2030
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need an Engine ?
Hi,
Came across this site. Covers a large area.
http://www.car-part.com/
Have fun,
Ray
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Ella / Ray Hoerning <rhoerning@...>
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#2028
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Re: persistent backfire popping at deceleration
Great suggestion I will investigate thoroghly. I have had the exhaust crack
a couple times now before the O2 sensor. I had it welded each time so I
thought it was OK.
If it is that sensitive, then
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John Fleming <jfleming3@...>
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#2029
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Re: No Luck Getting Smogged Today
John Sullivan L. Chevrolet
'Sposed to be John L. Sullivan Chevrolet!
But, you get the idea.
They are located east of Sacramento.
Ron
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Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@...>
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#2027
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Re: No Luck Getting Smogged Today
Since it sounds like you are in the Great State of California, where are you located? I am in the
Long Beach area and have found a little mom and pop smog stand who have all the right equipment
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John Andersen <tincat@...>
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Re: No Luck Getting Smogged Today
Hi Warren,
I too went to the same shop Ed mentioned. This was before Ed did his
conversion. I was all proud of my recently completed conversion and having
survived "wiring hell"!
They would not
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Ron Bloomquist <roadcow@...>
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#2026
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Re: No Luck Getting Smogged Today
Warren... The smog shop knows what this listing is called. It is a
printout that specifically lists vehicles and their special approvals.
It is a thick, bound computer printout. I got this from
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Ed McKinley <edmc@...>
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#2024
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Re: No Luck Getting Smogged Today
Warren,
Try this. Get phone number of your nearest CARB office, call them to make
sure they will be ready to confirm compliance and then when you go for
smog check ask the guy to call CARB office.
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Leon Korkin <korkwood@...>
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Re: ignition-no spark woes
Hello Patrick, I have an 85 Westphalia camper with a 95 Legacy
motor that I have been driving for two years now.When I started on
the wiring harness I went to the public library and found
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Glenn Wellmon
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Re: persistent backfire popping at deceleration
The emissions people here told me that a leak in the exhaust system will
throw the computer off by giving the O2 sensor false readings, therefore
your O2 sensor may be functioning properly but it
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Andrew C. Parker
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Re: persistent backfire popping at deceleration
I think you will find that you have an exhaust leak somewhere. Before
I changed to the new and improved header I would have a backfire
develop when decelerating every time a crack would occur in
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swengas@...
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#2020
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No Luck Getting Smogged Today
In a previous post several listees reported that it was not necessary
to go to the referee prior to getting smogged.
I went to two places today and both wouln't even hook it up. One was
my own
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Warren Chapman <tallsound@...>
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#2019
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[Fwd: Need a Engine ?]
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Ella / Ray Hoerning <rhoerning@...>
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#2018
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