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Subject:Re: California Smog - '82 Vanagon
From:jimt
Date:Sat, 22 Jan 2005 03:15:50 -0700

On 1/21/05 9:18 PM, "Tom Young" <tomyoung1@COMCAST.NET> wrote:

> Applied to the state for assistance and it was granted.  Took the vehicle to
> a "Gold Shield" station.  On their "baseline" test I passed at 15 mph, and
> missed CO by .07% (!) at 25 mph.  Mysteriously, the fuel cap, which had
> passed at the "test only" station, failed!

I have seen this happen quite often if it is the locking cap.  When I go to
test I put the old original nonlocking cap on.

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