[Shotimes] emissions and massachusetts part deux [sigh]

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Fri, 8 Aug 2003 15:03:52 -0400


Move to Florida.  No inspections.

Did the codes from the KOEO or KOER tests tell you where the problem is or are
you replacing them just because?

Carl P.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "silversleepersho" <silversleepersho@yahoo.com>
To: "'Silver Sleeper'" <silversleepersho@yahoo.com>
Cc: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 2:34 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] emissions and massachusetts part deux [sigh]


> Just an update,   the o2 sensors have been replaced,  but mr. CEL wont
> go away.
>
> When I get my paycheck next week,  ill be replacing the egr valve,  the
> backpressure sensor,  and low and behold... the catalytic convertors and
> im just going to toss her into an inspection whether the light is there
> or not.   I REALLY don't have any time to screw around with this stuff
>
> Are they're any other emissions related sensors I should worry about?  I
> cant think of any off the top of my head at the moment.
>
> ~jeff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Silver Sleeper
> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:07 AM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Shotimes] emissions and massachusetts
>
> well guys,  back in march i failed my emissions inspection,  everything
> was off the chart,  but i knew it would be...  took me a bit to gather
> o2 sensor money into one spot.
>
> well,  its been beyond 60 days since that inspection,  and the car has
> sat for a while,  being driven up to temp occasionally and kept with a
> full tank of gas.  All the time,  just riding my bike to and from work
> every day [work = 3 mile bike ride]
>
> to make a long story short,  im replacing the o2 sensors tommorow and im
> going to attempt another inspection...  ive been reading that if i fail
> a second time, my registration may be suspended at the registry?  im
> afraid i dont know how this works,    cant i just keep getting it
> inspected until it passes?  or am i pretty much screwed? [for lack of a
> better phrase]
>
> if my registration gets suspended in this manner... how would i go about
> UN-suspending it?
>
> im freaking out fairly bad right now,  as im moving across country in
> less than a month,  any help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> ~jeff
>
>
> =====
> J.Hall
> 1993 Taurus SHO atx Silver Frost
> police scanner, lots of audio mods
> SHO club and NWSHOC member
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