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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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Has anyone removed these? if so how did you pass smog? that is basically my biggest concern....
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 02:01 PM
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Umm i don't think you do.....well legally
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 03:36 PM
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with a special smog
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 03:53 PM
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i would imagine that if you removed them and got them tuned out the smog shop wouldn't know the difference as long as it wasn't throwing any codes...
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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for some reason when you remove the egr/air the price for a smog check goes way up!! I wonder why?
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by SSmoked!
for some reason when you remove the egr/air the price for a smog check goes way up!! I wonder why?
I think it has to do with the moon lining up with the sun or something
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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Ya i didnt think so, i guess our engine bays will never be cool...haha
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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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it only takes all of 20 minutes to throw them back on once every two years...
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you can still pass smog w/ no smog equipment...you just need CATs and a tune.
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 01:42 PM
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sorry to bring this back up but what about only taking out the air cause Ive seen the slp camaros without em.
or both egr and iar then getting a tune wouldnt they notice in the smog place
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