suchak@mediaone.net wrote:
>
> Darrell Leach wrote:
> >
> >
> > And a '73 motor in a '74 car would still have to meet '74 specs (and smog).
> > In fact a '74 motor in a '63 would have to meet '74 smog, and thus be
> > smogged every other year.
> >
>
> Hey Darrell,
>
> I'm not sure about every state, so there's a good chance I'm wrong, but
> I've always understood this to be the opposite.. A 74 motor in a 63
> would have to meet the specs (none) for 63, the year of the vehicle's
> manufacture. Just as a 63 motor in a 74 car would have to meet 74
> standards. It's the year the car was manufactured, not the motor.
>
> Then again, with some of the stuff you hear about California, I'd
> believe almost anything..
>
> John
>
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Guys,
I certainly hope that's true. Otherwise I'm in trouble cause the engine
in my Spit is late 70's vintage.
Joe Curry '63 Spit
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