Ed Abbey's pretty good  -  Archie Bunker's more direct:

"California; The Land of Fruits and Nuts!"  =)

On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Al Knoll <anasasi@gmail.com> wrote:

> I follow the writings of Cactus Ed Abbey somewhat.
>
>
> There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience.
> And then there is California.  -- Ed Abbey
>
> Pensionerd.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> writes:
> >
> > > Al, you make important points.  One quibble.  Is the Zetec cleaner?
> > > I've heard that it cannot pass California emissions test.
> >
> > It's far cleaner than a waterboxer.  California won't even allow it to
> > be tested for smog without the original factory drivetrain, or at least
> > transmission.  So even though on its actual emissions it's clean enough
> > to meet the standards, they won't even consider it.
> >
> > Allan
> >
> > --
> > 1991 Vanagon GL
> >
>

--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"

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