Northern California Ford racer's Message Board Forum Sell & Buy Ford Parts in Northern California Classifieds Mustang Pictures / Videos of Ford Cars in Northern California

Northern California Ford Owners  


Post New Topic  Post a Ford message board Reply
read DMs/my profile login | join CAFords | search | faq |
  next oldest topic   next newest topic
» Northern California Ford Owners     » Automotive   » Tech Talk   » Please Help!! Passing smog

 - Email this post to someone!    
Author Topic: Please Help!! Passing smog
msj484
¯
Member # 1341

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for msj484  Ford pictures for msj484  Author's Homepage     Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
hello,

i am trying to sell my car, and i took it to get smogged yesterday. it passed the emissions part, but the cold air kit is on there, the tube that is connected 2 the oil insert is connected to nothing, and he said it idles a lil too high. if there is a shop or some1 that any1 knows of that will pass the car. please let me know.

thankx all

Posts: 270 | From: San Pablo, CA | Registered: May 2002  |  :
carajo
¯
Member # 4426

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for carajo  Ford pictures for carajo    Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
put the stock stuff back on.
adj.idle,and timming
you should pass.
does it have the cats on?

--------------------
06 magnum srt8 6.1
05 f250 lifted
94 gt wait till you see me!

Posts: 1468 | From: hate`n in richmond | Registered: Apr 2004  |  :
msj484
¯
Member # 1341

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for msj484  Ford pictures for msj484  Author's Homepage     Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
yea it has catz.
Posts: 270 | From: San Pablo, CA | Registered: May 2002  |  :
Hungry Hippo
¯
Member # 537

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for Hungry Hippo  Ford pictures for Hungry Hippo    Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
lower the idle, connect the hose, and put the stock airbox back on
or try another place

--------------------
05 S4 Avant(wagon)
09 C6 H/C/I

Posts: 2959 | From: east bay | Registered: Nov 2001  |  :
Jdub07
( O Y O )
Member # 2728

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for Jdub07  Ford pictures for Jdub07    Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
quote:
Originally posted by msj484:
the tube that is connected 2 the oil insert is connected to nothing,

you mean this?

 -

Posts: 7282 | Registered: Apr 2003  |  :
msj484
¯
Member # 1341

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for msj484  Ford pictures for msj484  Author's Homepage     Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
yes, it is connected to nothing, and it idles too high as well as the bbk cold air kit is on the car.
Posts: 270 | From: San Pablo, CA | Registered: May 2002  |  :
88gt
Custom
Member # 579

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for 88gt  Ford pictures for 88gt  Author's Homepage     Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
Try messing with the idle screw so you can change it temporarily. As far as the cold air, just go to another smog place because the BBK should be legal. I passed with mine on.
Posts: 1482 | From: Santa Clara/Bay area | Registered: Nov 2001  |  :
msj484
¯
Member # 1341

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for msj484  Ford pictures for msj484  Author's Homepage     Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
which screw is the idle screw? please let me know. the car is in oakland, so if anyone in that area has had a car smogged with after market parts and passed, let me know the shop. thankx all.
Posts: 270 | From: San Pablo, CA | Registered: May 2002  |  :
msj484
¯
Member # 1341

Ford Icon 1 posted      Profile for msj484  Ford pictures for msj484  Author's Homepage     Send New Direct Message       Edit/Delete Post   Reply With Quote       Share this CAFords post on FB
ttt
Posts: 270 | From: San Pablo, CA | Registered: May 2002  |  :


 
Post New Topic  Post a Ford message board Reply Close Topic   Feature Topic   Move Topic   Delete Topic next oldest topic   next newest topic
 - Printer friendly view of this Ford topic
Hop To:

Questions/Requests/Suggestions? email CAFords



Fueled by Ford Mustang Owners
on CaliforniaFords.com