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Subject:Re: Conversion Kits: Beware 1991 Clean Air Act!
From:Todd Last
Date:Thu, 18 Sep 1997 22:08:30 -0700

At 09:00 AM 9/18/97 -0700, Erik Rhodes wrote:
>I'll second this warning:
>
>snip..

I'll third this. but, I have a different view. Unfortunately the smog laws
in California are written to keep the vehicle "stock". They don't care if
you make mods that increase engine efficiency and pollute less. It is an
unfortunate result of an inflexible system.

For a taste of the controversy in California about the new smog check
programs and the untested "reformulated" gasoline we are forced to use,
check out

http://iwe.com/ksfo/index2.shtml