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14-10-2015, 03:58 PM | #1 | ||
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14-10-2015, 06:48 PM | #3 | ||
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14-10-2015, 06:48 PM | #4 | ||
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Of course GM would be involved. They're as shifty as they come!
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14-10-2015, 07:01 PM | #6 | ||
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Was quite a scandal 21 years ago when it happened.
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14-10-2015, 10:51 PM | #7 | ||
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Yes it was many years ago but demonstrates that VW is not alone at trying to circumvent emissions requirements.
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15-10-2015, 11:33 AM | #8 | |||
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that is about the size of it , and while it may have been a surprise vw would be one of those companies to be in that category , some others it is no surprise at all . |
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02-11-2015, 01:49 AM | #9 | ||
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Aparently VW has fixed their issues..
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02-11-2015, 05:39 PM | #10 | ||
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Is excessive methane emissions not covered under EPA rules?
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02-11-2015, 05:44 PM | #11 | ||
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I am guilty too. I took a hose of my charcoal canister once.
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02-11-2015, 09:20 PM | #12 | ||
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You were not the only one to do that. I removed the PCV hose between the engine and the air cleaner on my first car.
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