XPost: comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2022-05-03 10:17 a.m., Andy Burnelli wrote:   
   > nospam wrote:   
   >   
   >>> On 2022-05-02 10:52 p.m., Andy Burnelli wrote:   
   >>>> One disadvantage of the older cars in California is they have to do the   
   >>>> smog test on a dyno, which, one by one, are dropping out of the market.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> In California, newer cars get a smog check by the OBDII sensor instead.   
   >>>   
   >>> There is no such thing as an "OBDII sensor".   
   >>   
   >> he's referring to emissions checks that are done by reading various   
   >> sensors in the vehicle via obd-ii, versus the older tailpipe checks,   
   >> sometimes done on a dyno and sometimes while idling in the inspection   
   >> bay, depending on the state.   
   >>   
   >> if the sensors report no issues, the vehicle passes.   
   >   
   > What's telling is that nospam's IQ is at least double that of Alan's.   
   > And Alan's is around 40 where he disputes everything that _nobody_ else   
   > would dispute - purely because that's the nature of people like that.   
      
   Says the guy who things there is a "OBDII sensor"...   
      
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