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Old 08-13-2003, 07:48 AM
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Got my emissions test coming up next month. Any advice on what I should do to my car before I should go ? Tune up etc or anything major ?
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Old 08-13-2003, 08:08 AM
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How are the cats, o2 sensors, spark plugs, air filter?

i went yesterday, with a semi-bad cat, and passed way below the recommended levels. Its easier for quattros.
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also kick the timing back, a lot, i had to go 6 degrees
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Definitely oil change, 02 sensor and air filter. Plugs if they look bad.
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thats only because you don't know how to work on your car
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