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Old Oct 28, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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Hey Foobar, I live in Ontario as well. I heard that they changed that law.. now it's 88 and newer always have to do it and 87 and older never have too. At least that's what I've been told.
 
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Old Oct 28, 2007 | 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by baloney
Thanks for the help y'all. I gave her a tune up with new plugs and wires and it made a big difference. Lot's of other things too. Going in tomorrow for the re-test with fingers crossed!
. . . . . hmmmmmm???? it's been 2 week's now; Have you gone and taken the re-test, baloney???? If so, did ya pass it finally???....errr, did ya muff-up and fail again???? .....just curious from here,.....i am south fromyour local, baloney; like about's 45 minutes to an hour ........in the Pierce County area and did just this "smog" testing's myself to reinstate/renew tag's ! ! Pass'd without a hitch but didn't even change my oil with it having like 4000 miles onit and all, but i do have a set of Bosh Platinum+4 plug's in just for this testing's...{made sure i have all cylinder's firing GOOoood..... }........

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