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Subject:Re: Failed emissions (DEQ)
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Sun, 17 Feb 2008 12:04:57 -0800

Chad, we need ALL the numbers and at both idle and run.   CO, NOx, HC, the
works.

On Feb 17, 2008 11:40 AM, Chad Lyles <chad.lyles@gmail.com> wrote:

> ok the numbers i failed were in the carbon monoxide realm idle results
> were
> 3.6639 and 2nd (high idle) idle was 2.8594 everything else passed... it
> was
> suggesting my choke was stuck or nt properly adjusted... nd since i got my
> van outta the shop my warm up idle sucks. shuttering and such...which it
> didnt do before the tune up... but it was a full tune up...air/oil filter
> cap rotor plugs and wires oil change....
> any way those are the only numbers i see anything else i can give youguys
> to
> maybe help this out?
> thanks again
> C~
>
> On Feb 16, 2008 6:53 PM, Joseph Fortino <fortino1@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > always some voodoo to get this vans to pass, retard or something crazy,
> > people can
> > not side with me but this smog thing is a joke if you ask me. ;-)
> >
> > Joe
> > -----Original Message-----
> > >From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
> > >Sent: Feb 16, 2008 1:01 PM
> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > >Subject: Re: Failed emissions (DEQ)
> > >
> > >Show us the numbers Chad!  A full and complete disclosure.
> > >
> > >On Feb 16, 2008 12:31 PM, Chad Lyles <chad.lyles@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> hi all, i just took my van through Oregon DEQ and it failed on the
> > CO...i
> > >> JUST got a full tune up... what the heck!?
> > >> what could it be? UGH.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Chad~
> > >> 84gl "Hop-a-long"
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >--
> > >Jake
> > >1984 Vanagon GL
> > >1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> > >Crescent Beach, BC
> > >www.crescentbeachguitar.com
> > >http://subyjake.googlepages.com/
> >
> >
> >  "the possession of anything begins in the mind" - Bruce Lee
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Chad~
> 84gl "Hop-a-long"
>

--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
http://subyjake.googlepages.com/