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Old Jun 27, 2006 | 01:40 AM
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I live in california and we have to deal with emissions BS...All the mods I have are in my sig. I want more power, but I know LT's are not legal here. I've heard there are some smog legall headers that are LT's is this true? What cams would be legal for my car? I need to mod soon so reply asap
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Anything under 230 duration should comply. No LT is smog legal. It would have to have a cat built into the primaries. Or something to that effect.
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Buy long tubes, an ORY, and just save you stock **** for when you need to smog. F&^$ California.
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Buy long tubes, an ORY, and just save you stock **** for when you need to smog. F&^$ California.
yeah **** ca
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