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Re: NJ inspection PASSED. Lessons:

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Subject: Re: NJ inspection PASSED. Lessons:
From: Ron Nottingham <nottingham@alltel.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 16:29:33 -0500
Slippery pedals?!?!?!  What would they do to an LBC?!?!  My Triumph TR7
had metal pedals stock (not drilled, or anything), no pads either.

Sounds like class-action time...

Ron N. - Dalton, GA
90 SHO
84 300zxt

bruce haden wrote:
> 
> The fact that they didn't get the "slippery pedals" until the last go-around
> (I'm assuming they were there the first 3 times) says they are either
> incompetent
> or simply out to "get" anyone they don't like, maybe both. If the pedals
> were a problem,
> they should have said something the first time through. In other words, the
> whole
> process sounds totally arbitrary. This is what happens when you
> put too much power in the hands of an un-accountable gummint official.
>         Question; do you have it all back on the car yet? ;-)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-autox@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-autox@autox.team.net]On
> 3rd inspection:
> 
> 7         NOx- 1104 limit (1372)
> 
> 7         HC- 54 (limit 173)
> 
> 7         CO%- 0.46 (limit 0.97)
> 
> Fuel pressure- 45psi & retarded the ignition to the limit.  I passes the
> emissions but they failed me for slippery pedals (no, they are not aluminum
> drilled pedals, they are aluminum w/plastic incerts).  So, I parked the car,
> took out the pedals & went back in line.  30 minutes later I had the sticker
> on my car...  Whew!

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