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Subject:Re: Passed Emissions
From:Karl Mullendore
Date:Wed, 2 Jan 2008 23:22:24 -0500

Loren, I'm wondering why you would intentionally disable a perfectly
functioning emissions device? Sounds like it's doing it's job very well.
Disabling it won't make the van run better. Unless, of course, it's
already melted inside.

Loren Busch wrote:
> Starwagen passed Washington State emissions with flying colors today, an
> every two year thing around here.  And ahdn't touched anything in the engine
> compartment (except air cleaner) for about 12-15,000 miles.  Even needs an
> oil change right now.  Hmm, two years till next check, how hard is it to get
> that 'cat out and where is that long steel rod that used to be around here?
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