failing VA emissions inspection..
03-13-2002, 01:19 PM
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failing VA emissions inspection..
I failed for too much hydrocarbons at 25 mph but not at 15mph... My car was warmed up well before the test.. I even tried that emissions test passer fluid but i still failed! what can i do to fix this? this is my setup
d16y8 sohc vtec
akimoto intake
dc sport header
5zigen catback..
d16y8 sohc vtec
akimoto intake
dc sport header
5zigen catback..
03-13-2002, 01:32 PM
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Re: failing VA emissions inspection.. (EKb18b)
u check u'r timing?....my old car alwayz failed the emissins, because my old mechanic f'd up the timing gears.....but now it passes...
03-13-2002, 01:48 PM
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Re: failing VA emissions inspection.. (FLIP2daMaX)
u check u'r timing?....my old car alwayz failed the emissins, because my old mechanic f'd up the timing gears.....but now it passes...
so far i think i will
adjust timing
get new spark plugs
make sure the car is warmed up like crazy
anything else?
03-14-2002, 06:24 AM
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Re: failing VA emissions inspection.. (EKb18b)
A/F controller like the Fields of VAFC will let you lean out the fuel at low rpms and that will help you pass....... That's what I did. 
03-14-2002, 07:41 AM
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Re: failing VA emissions inspection.. (Trey)
A/F controller like the Fields of VAFC will let you lean out the fuel at low rpms and that will help you pass....... That's what I did.
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