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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 12:32 AM
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I have header but no check engine light, injen intake ( no carb accepted )
will i past emission test in chicago area???
Old Aug 20, 2008 | 05:33 AM
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no. you got rid of the main cat
Old Aug 20, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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but there is no cel
Old Aug 20, 2008 | 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted by przemko
but there is no cel
You will pass. On 1996+ cars they only hook them up to the computer they don't do the old tailpipe test so if you don't have a cell your good to go, I've never gotten a visual inspection either so you shouldn't have a problem with that. Which emissions place are you going to the one on Forrest Preserve and Harlem?
Old Aug 20, 2008 | 10:27 PM
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seriously?

i know in cali they do
Old Aug 21, 2008 | 06:09 PM
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^^ yea.. major fail in the visual inspection area part.. bleh.
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ok i went to the test today and i passed
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Originally Posted by przemko
ok i went to the test today and i passed
told ya
Old Oct 21, 2008 | 06:02 AM
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That is great to know as we have no visual test here yet in Washington and for 96 up they just plug into the OBD and if no CEL it passes......

glad to heaer from somone who went through this as I was dreading the day I had to rip it all out to stock jsut to pull through a 5 minute test.
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Originally Posted by BZinn1
That is great to know as we have no visual test here yet in Washington and for 96 up they just plug into the OBD and if no CEL it passes......

glad to heaer from somone who went through this as I was dreading the day I had to rip it all out to stock jsut to pull through a 5 minute test.
i avoid my dealership _____ing by running stock header with a gutted cat, works well.
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