# New PA Emissions FAQ link.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [May 7, 2004, 11:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299 "2004-05-07T23:01:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Sight\_N\_Sound](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sight_n_sound/32/5950_2.png) [@Sight\_N\_Sound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sight_N_Sound)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2004, 11:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/1 "2004-05-07T23:01:58Z")

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Here is a PAQ page I found on the PA website and it addresses all areas and what is done and so forth. This may want to be sticked. :scared:

[PA emissions FAQ](http://www.drivecleanpa.state.pa.us/drivecleanpa/changes/faq_customer.pdf)

Sorry to rain on everyone’s parade and this is because of all the REAL PA tree huggers wanting PA to update the laws to coincide with the Federal clean air regulations. So basically this was a state decision to follow federal guidlines and recomendations :finger2:

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**Author:** ![TwoForty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f9b8f/32.png) [@TwoForty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TwoForty)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2004, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/2 "2004-05-07T23:10:40Z")

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now that is fucking gay “TAMPERING”

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**Author:** ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)\
**Post date:** [May 8, 2004, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/3 "2004-05-08T11:09:05Z")

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fawk this… im taking a camel from now on

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**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2004, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/4 "2004-05-09T22:16:38Z")

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meh, its not like we all wont figure out a way to circumvent these rules.

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**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2004, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/5 "2004-05-11T13:36:56Z")

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I’m glad my truck is exempt. no cats, or any emission shit whatsoever is still on the thing.

Fucking moneyhungry politicians :mad:

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**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2004, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/6 "2004-05-11T13:51:27Z")

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> [@Darkstar](#):
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> meh, its not like we all wont figure out a way to circumvent these rules.

what sucks is that it’ll take some people to consistantly fail to figure it out… hope that’s not me (inspection up in less than 2 months) :doh:

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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2004, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/7 "2004-05-11T13:53:36Z")

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Butler still exempt…woop woop

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**Author:** ![PinfieldRX7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f19dbf/32.png) [@PinfieldRX7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PinfieldRX7)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2004, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/8 "2004-05-13T08:58:16Z")

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> [@slowcamaro](#):
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> Butler still exempt…woop woop

have to pass a visual now though

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2004, 11:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/9 "2004-07-07T23:51:26Z")

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I’m exempt for mileage.

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2004, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/10 "2004-07-08T00:26:03Z")

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> [@BlkP42E](#):
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> I’m exempt for mileage.

pussy

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**Author:** ![Black\_WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/black_ws6/32/5952_2.png) [@Black\_WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Black_WS6)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2004, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/11 "2004-07-08T00:42:08Z")

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> [@slowcamaro](#):
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> Butler still exempt…woop woop

moving to Fayette County \> \*

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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2004, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/12 "2004-07-08T00:43:17Z")

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butler county \> \*

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**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2004, 5:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/13 "2004-07-17T05:21:19Z")

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brother does my expection…im ok…haha

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**Author:** ![OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/olds_rocketman/32/5942_2.png) [@OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OLDS_ROCKETMAN)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2004, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/14 "2004-07-17T12:08:03Z")

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this bull shit is gonna go on till you get enough people to get pissed off. I think me and other AGH county residents are dumb. We should have filed a class action lawsuit years ago, It should be all or nothing. Fuck this county by county BULLSHIT… half the mother fuckers that work here come from outta the county. The do-gooders in this country are so fuckin clueless it makes me sick… How bout gettin the fuckin trash outta the street so people can go on a lunch break and not worry about gettin shot. i’m fired up now

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**Author:** ![Jeff95TA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeff95ta/32/5935_2.png) [@Jeff95TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeff95TA)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2004, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/15 "2004-07-17T15:00:45Z")

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Even AAA has said they should do away with emissions testing due to the high turnover of cars (i.e., so many newer cars on the road).

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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2004, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/16 "2004-07-17T15:06:18Z")

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> [@95greenZ](#):
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> brother does my expection…im ok…haha

and i have another guy…

thank God for bulter county

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**Author:** ![imported\_Violator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f04885/32.png) [@imported\_Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Violator)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2004, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/17 "2004-07-25T14:36:31Z")

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Blair county is visual and gas cap pressure test but hell I do my own cars…

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**Author:** ![DontH8V6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@DontH8V6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DontH8V6)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2004, 12:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/18 "2004-10-07T00:35:23Z")

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County by country is stupid. But don’t think is because of some tree huggers. This is because of the **big corporations, i.e. the dealerships and the manufacturers** that know that a lot of cars won’t pass, especially because of the SES light. Have you read the section about once you get the SES light you have to run a whole cycle! That could take a long time to get it right unless you have a snap-on scanner or something similar.

People have traded in their slightly older cars for new cars so that they don’t have to deal with the new emissions. Guess who makes money off of that.

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![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/SS%202.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/SS%202.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Sight\_N\_Sound](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sight_n_sound/32/5950_2.png) [@Sight\_N\_Sound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sight_N_Sound)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2004, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/19 "2004-10-07T01:05:00Z")

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Um that is the dumbest thing I have ever heard.

Its not some scam to make people buy newer cars especially since it only affects the ODBII cars :rolleyes: . Not to mention I’m finding out the same “spend XX amount of money to fix the problem” and if it can;t be fixed you get an exempt form is still in effect. I know fo two people already that have it. Also the under 5000 Miles a year exemption is still in effect, which is what I will fall into this year.

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**Author:** ![Stroker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stroker/32/5948_2.png) [@Stroker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stroker)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2004, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-pa-emissions-faq-link/166299/20 "2004-10-07T10:52:45Z")

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once 85 % of cars are newer then 96 they are gonna get rid of old emissions

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