In a message dated 8/1/01 10:50:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
vance_at_ikickass.org writes:
<< On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, R. D. Davis wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Douglas Quebbeman wrote:
> [someone wrote:]
> > > >You do have an option today. Buy a nice looking car and put an
Edelbrock
> > > >engine, four-barrel, intakes, etc. in it.
>
> Do emissions laws allow this for newer car bodies? If one buys a 1990
> Lincoln and stuffs a heavily modified 460 engine and C6 transmission,
> pulled out of a 1972 vehicle, into it, is it considered a 1990 or a 1972
> vehicle for emissions standards?
>>
as I understand it, the car must have the emission controls that came with
that year car body. so, putting a 1986 ford turbo engine in my 1979 pinto
shouldnt be a problem. heh.
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Received on Wed Aug 01 2001 - 22:08:29 BST