[geeks] Emissions and whatnot

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 04:23:10AM +0000, wa2egp at att.net wrote:

> Older cars can be fuel efficient and low in pollution too, if they are
> maintained.  I had a 73 Corolla that got 29.5 MPG and passed the 85
> CA pollution standards....one month before I drove it to the junk yard after
> 185,000 miles on it. (1600 cc, auto and next to no antipollution devices)

My 87 Jetta has over 240k miles and was getting about 28mpg.  I don't know
what either is now since the odometer has stopped working.

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Joshua D. Boyd