I'm glad I don't live in California, no wonder they call it the left coast
----- Original Message -----
From: "Raymond Shaw" <dienasty233@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: IML: Fw: CA Senate Bill 708 needs to be defeated
> That's all we need to happen, sounds to me we have a bunch of idiots who
> have nothing better to do but pass these stupid laws, these aren't car
> enthusiasts doing this, I consider my cars a hobby for me, hell I don't
> protest other people doing what they want to do, now we have laws trying
to
> be passed to smog proof all types of cars.
>
> My 91 Imperial is constantly being picked on by the smog people of
Illinois,
> it failed a couple of times in the past, so they have to test it to death
> year after year just waiting for it to slip. It's plain ridiculous, 95
and
> up cars get away with going every two years, but they want mine back after
a
> year. I have many reasons to hate emisions tests. This is one of them,
> it's not about clean air anymore, it's about destroying the cars I love
and
> can afford, not everyone has the money to go and buy a new car all the
time,
> plus I hate most of the ways new cars look today, they don't resemble
cars,
> they all look the same to me.
>
> I think it sucks that we already lost a bunch of classic cars due to these
> emisions laws, not to mention that most of them had a hard time surviving
up
> north as it is.
>
> Please keep us posted here, I would hate to see this law go into effect.
It
> sounds to me like they wont be happy until they get rid of the gasoline
> combustion engine for good. They probably would rather have us use solar
> powered pieces of junk.
>
> I think the smog laws are tough the way they are now, but this one is
going
> way too far.
>
>
>
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