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Old Sep 30, 2023 | 12:19 AM
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Hello I am new to this forum. I was wondering where can I get emission parts for my 72 350 base corvette. I want to make it California legal . I have restored the car and the the engine but do not have any of the emission related parts.
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Hello I am new to this forum. I was wondering where can I get emission parts for my 72 350 base corvette. I want to make it California legal . I have restored the car and the the engine but do not have any of the emission related parts.
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72 is exempt.
no smog required.

if you want "original"
as far as parts;
a sticker under hood will show what was factory.
when you have that info, then we can find leads.
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Old Sep 30, 2023 | 12:31 AM
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Thanks for the information . You mean no pumps and air injectors .
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Yep - a 72 does not need to be smogged this wonderful state.
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You can drop a big GM ZZ632 in there with no issues. No smog even if you sell it. Drive it, enjoy it or modifiy.
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