[AT] off topic, Internet takeover by govt ?

[william.neff.powell]

I'm in PA also. When I was young inspection used to be twice a year. We had 4 people driving in my family. We were constantly going to the garage. 


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-------- Original message --------
From: David Rotigel <rotigel at me.com> 
Date:02/01/2015  8:33 PM  (GMT-05:00) 
To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com> 
Subject: Re: [AT] off topic, Internet takeover by govt ? 

Vehicle inspection is required here in PA and has been since I got here in 1971. I think the exhaust inspection kicked in about 15 years ago. The inspection stations then put a sticker on your windshield and the police watch for it!
Dave
PS, I believe it's just the government looking out for the well being of us all!

On Feb 1, 2015, at 8:21 PM, Ralph Goff <alfg at sasktel.net> wrote:

> That is true and might save the farm machinery but the day might not be 
> far off when a vehicle inspection becomes mandatory to renew the 
> registration. Maybe an emissions test too? I think that might already be 
> in effect in some states or provinces. We are a little behind the times 
> here as I had no problem registering my 59 IH pickup last summer and it 
> had not been registered since the mid 1980s. No inspection required.
> 
> Ralph in Sask.
> On 2/1/2015 1:50 PM, Mike wrote
>> They don't know what you have if you don't tell them. :)
>> 
>> On 2/1/2015 2:30 PM, Ralph Goff wrote:
>>> On 2/1/2015 10:30 AM, Cecil R Bearden wrote:
>>>> I am waiting for the time that they tax us on the exhaust output of our
>>>> old machinery....   This Tier EPA stuff is really scary.   Also we are
>>>> the only coountry that has to screw with it....
>>>> 
>>>> 
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