RE: [ihc] GVW Calculations

[Steven Stegmann <steve.stegmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tom, All,

I just found the Chiltons Cascade manual (Contains
what pollution stuff is on what vehicle).  If anyone
wants me to look something up just send an e-mail.

It is the 1996 issue, that should be new enough for
most IH stuff.  It covers cars, light trucks, and
med/heavy trucks.

STeve
--- Tom Harais <THarais@domain.elided> wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Stegmann
> [mailto:steve.stegmann@domain.elided] 
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 4:31 AM
> To: Howard R Pletcher; ihc-digest@domain.elided
> Subject: Re: [ihc] GVW Calculations
> 
> I've used this book
> with the Missouri inspection system and they agreed
> with it.  Saved Mark some big trouble with his old
> Suburban.  They thought it had to have one because
> it
> has the holes in the manifold and a place to put the
> bracket for the pump.
> 
> 
> 
> Steve:
> 
> See, it's not just California!  Folks with something
> old or rare here end up
> going to "referees" or fighting with the bureaucracy
> because some mechanic
> isn't sure, and the references are not clear, over
> whether or not some
> emissions control feature was or was not included on
> that make/model/year
> and thus, needs to be present and functional to pass
> the visual part of the
> inspection.
> 
> Back when '69 vehicles were under this program
> still, a friend had a real
> problem with his '69 Z/28 Camaro and its stock, open
> element air cleaner
> with the functional hood scoop.  Shop insisted that
> a closed element,
> thermostatic air cleaner was required, as had been
> installed on all
> "ordinary" Camaros of that vintage.
> 
> Tom H., '76 Traveler