[AT] off topic, Internet takeover by govt ?

Mike meulenms at gmx.com
Wed Feb 4 19:21:31 PST 2015


These codes are total BS, most caused by  whiffs of a little gas vapor. 
I've seen people filling their cars with fuel that slosh 1-2 oz of fuel 
on the ground putting the fuel nozzle back into the pump. How many 
whiffs of vapor is that?

Mike M


On 2/4/2015 9:57 PM, Ralph Goff wrote:
> On 2/4/2015 3:25 PM, pga2 at basicisp.net wrote:
>> Here in Texas we have an annual state inspection of all vehicles operated
>> on public roads. It requires proof of insurance to get it done, as well
>> as to get license plates. Starting next month, the inspection and regis-
>> tration stickers will be combined. In major metropolitan areas, there
>> has been a tailpipe test in place since about 1982. Most vehicles pass
>> this fairly easily. In the rest of the state it is basically just a safety
>> inspection and a check to see that the factory emissions equipment is
>> still in place. The check engine light must not be on in order to pass.
>>
>> Phil in TX
> Then even my "new" vehicle would fail. The check light has been on for a
> few years on my 97 Blazer yet everything works fine.
> A code reader said (I think) it was the fuel vent or something like that.
> My older vehicle have no such light to worry about.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
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