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Subject:Re: Ca. Emission Problems?
From:Ari Ollikainen
Date:Sun, 9 Aug 1998 11:19:25 -0700

SyncroHead@AOL.COM wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-08-09 01:59:41 EDT, pactor@COMMUNITYONLINE.NET writes:
>
> > I'm considering going out of state to buy a late model (90 or 91)
> >  Vanagon. Could I have a problem getting it registered here in California
> >  because of its stringent emission standards?
> >
> >  Thanks in advance....
>
> You should have no technical problems, just a checkbook problem.  CA charges
> extra $ to register a car from other states in CA.  I think a couple hundred
> $.
>

        It's $300...BUT if you can prove that the vehicle is California emmissions
        certified, then you shouldn't need to pay the out-of-state insult. Similarly,
        if the vehicle *was* registered in California prevously, it's exempt from
        the fee...

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