Failed Emission Test

[dswalterwi at gmail.com (Don Walter)]

Catalytic Converter -- Replace

On 9/18/05, Rick Kellner <rfkellner@snet.net> wrote: 
> 
> My 1987 16V failed its emission test on Friday. The NOx was over by a
> fair amount however all the other emissions were very low. When the NOx
> is brought into specs the other will rise. Here are this year's numbers
> and the numbers from the last test two years ago. I want to make sure
> it is in specs when I go for the next test since you only get one free
> re-test. I will probably just bring the car to my local VW mechanic and
> have him set it up and check it on his machine before the state test.
> Rick.
> 
> HC CO% NOx
> Limits 278 .89 1944
> 2003 162 .24 896
> 
> 2005 31 .02 2488
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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)