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Old Sep 13, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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i dont know how well this would work, but it did last time so ill try again. if i were to change counties for smog purposes *right now im in Valley Springs* back to Sacramento would i still have to smog my motor? last time when i went from Sacramento to Valley springs they just handed me my tags and i was on my way...anyone know how i can beat the system without doing it illegally? LOL
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Old Sep 13, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by EVIL_GRIM
i dont know how well this would work, but it did last time so ill try again. if i were to change counties for smog purposes *right now im in Valley Springs* back to Sacramento would i still have to smog my motor? last time when i went from Sacramento to Valley springs they just handed me my tags and i was on my way...anyone know how i can beat the system without doing it illegally? LOL
Get a P. O. box in Oregon....
just kidding
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Old Sep 14, 2006 | 12:45 AM
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well im not trying to ask a bad question on purpose but if i changed address's would that eliminate the need for smog? i did it last time like i said in my original post and i just got my tags....how do you get a PO box btw? this question and NOTHING to do with my smog issue LOL
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Old Sep 14, 2006 | 03:48 AM
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You have to have a physical address that your car is registered to outside of a smog area for it to be exempt from testing. A simple PO box won't cut it.
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