EPA Rule To Ban Car Modification ??
02-12-2016, 12:21 PM
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EPA Rule To Ban Car Modification ??
I found this disturbing insight into the EPA. While I am skeptical of the articles conclusions, I fear it is indeed the way events are trending 
What do you aficionados think?
http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/48/4894.asp
EPA Rule To Ban Car Modification
(excerpt)...introduced language that would prohibit any changes to an automobile's engine or exhaust after it leaves the factory.
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) raised the alarm Monday after discovering the hidden provision.
"Certified motor vehicles and motor vehicle engines and their emission control devices must remain in their certified configuration
even if they are used solely for competition
or if they become nonroad vehicles or engines,"
the proposed regulation states.
"Anyone modifying a certified motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine for any reason.....
What do you aficionados think?
http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/48/4894.asp
EPA Rule To Ban Car Modification
(excerpt)...introduced language that would prohibit any changes to an automobile's engine or exhaust after it leaves the factory.
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) raised the alarm Monday after discovering the hidden provision.
"Certified motor vehicles and motor vehicle engines and their emission control devices must remain in their certified configuration
even if they are used solely for competition
or if they become nonroad vehicles or engines,"
the proposed regulation states.
"Anyone modifying a certified motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine for any reason.....
02-12-2016, 12:37 PM
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Re: EPA Rule To Ban Car Modification ??
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHU2...ature=youtu.be
Everyone needs to sign this immediately.
https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/pet...les-racecars-0
Even though it's already met the goal, we need to show how big we are.
Everyone needs to sign this immediately.
https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/pet...les-racecars-0
Even though it's already met the goal, we need to show how big we are.
02-12-2016, 03:07 PM
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Re: EPA Rule To Ban Car Modification ??
I posted that yesterday.
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/hist...-petition.html
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/hist...-petition.html