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From: sah9577@ritcv.UUCP (S. A. Hossler)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: RE: On the legality of old motors in new cars.
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Date: Fri, 7-Dec-84 04:31:36 EST
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Posted: Fri Dec  7 04:31:36 1984
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> But let's say you ripped
> out the new engine/exhaust in your, say, `84 camero and put in
> a pre-'74 350 or so V8.  Now (pay attention, folks) What Year
> Is The Car??  

> As I stated, I'm interested not only in how this works in California,
> but elsewhere too.  Comments appreciated.

The October 1984 issue of HOT ROD Magazine has an EXCELLENT discussion
on this topic.  A case similer to your question is reviewed and a 
brief low-down is given on the smog laws in each state.