# Serious discussion about Car Building Needed.

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/serious-discussion-about-car-building-needed/251789
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [April 27, 2010, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/serious-discussion-about-car-building-needed/251789 "2010-04-27T08:57:27Z")
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### Author: ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2010, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/serious-discussion-about-car-building-needed/251789/17 "2010-04-27T09:47:11Z")

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> [@Is Marcus an attention whore?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-marcus-an-attention-whore/31315/111):
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> Looks like its really boiling down to I’m fucked with this car.
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> DMV states the any vehicle that is OBD II has to pass the standard NYS inspection 100% no matter what. Any CEL present means the car my not be running at its intendedefficiency and there for can not be driven legally on the road even if the error code is in no way related to emissions.
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> Also in order to register a car as a homemade of kit car it needs to be built from scratch and documented as so. Same deal for limited use. If it was previously ever reigstered as an OBDII vehicle it would have to pass OBDII inspection.

I’m telling you to get an OBD1 title, and register it as OBD1. There are ‘friends’ that will treat it as such so long as it’s registered as such.

Sketchy, sure. But again, who’s going to look?

Resale will suck though.

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