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Old May 23, 2005 | 04:14 PM
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California Modification Laws

anyone hav a list of the cali rules on modifying veh engines? if i could find out what i can/can't do to my 2.3 liter ford ranger, it'll narrow down how i plan my finances in the future. it wouldnt matter, except i want to stay street legal. i still need to be able to pass cop checks, insurance checks, and smog and dmv. thanks a ton.
 
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Old May 23, 2005 | 09:55 PM
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Only Bolt On Items W/c.a.r.b. Exemptions. Basically, There Is A Cvc Code For Everything And It's Just Rolling The Dice As To When You Will Get Caught, If Ever.
 
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and you can't remove federal emissions items and you must keep all the c.a.r.b. tags that come with the products you install
 
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