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norcalfiddy
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well i need to smog my car. and seeing what places you guys think are good. last place i went to was brentwood smog express and they charged me $80 and it didnt even pass! [Mad]

looking for something cheap. around $30-$50
a place with nice people, no dicks LOL
willing to smog my car without tailpipes
somewhere in brentwood, oakley or antioch

also wont care that reverse is out in my car.. lol


thanks!

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I know a place in Vallejo that will do it for $60

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I dont know why places hassle you guys. My gt has dumps and I've never had a smog tech f with me because of "no tail pipes"

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I go to Firehouse Smog on A street in Antioch. There pretty good there. Never gave me any b.s.

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Op- That sucks most shops down here on the central coast won't charge if you don't pass
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There's another one that just opened in antioch on the corner of 10th and sommersville. The sign on the outside says $20.

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quote:
Originally posted by Boss 327:
I go to Firehouse Smog on A street in Antioch. There pretty good there. Never gave me any b.s.

sweet, do you remember how much you paid out the door??

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and also, mufflers dont do anything/help with smog right? cause i dont have any. but i do have the 4 cats still. plus its not loud.

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quote:
Originally posted by Mr.Lucky:
I dont know why places hassle you guys. My gt has dumps and I've never had a smog tech f with me because of "no tail pipes"

try getting the probe in to a lowered car with no tail pipes 10 times a day an get the probe to stay in when running on the dyno
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quote:
Originally posted by norcalfiddy:
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Originally posted by Boss 327:
I go to Firehouse Smog on A street in Antioch. There pretty good there. Never gave me any b.s.

sweet, do you remember how much you paid out the door??
Like $60-$80. Im not too sure since the last time i've had to get a smog was 2009.

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quote:
Originally posted by Boss 327:
I go to Firehouse Smog on A street in Antioch. There pretty good there. Never gave me any b.s.

Good place right there,they gave me a discount so I think mine came out to just under $60 I think. Cool people though
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quote:
Originally posted by Rio1999GT:
quote:
Originally posted by Boss 327:
I go to Firehouse Smog on A street in Antioch. There pretty good there. Never gave me any b.s.

Good place right there,they gave me a discount so I think mine came out to just under $60 I think. Cool people though
ok i might check that out if i dont find something alittle cheaper.

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i just found 2 coupons for smog in antioch.

anyone have any experience with these places?

-Antioch Smog Check, 1800 A street. for $34.75 + $8.25 with free retest

-Express Care Antioch, 3412 Hillcrest Ave. $39.95 +$8.25 with free retest

let me know! thanks

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I swea that by law they are required to allow a retest within a certain amoint of days... You might wanna check into that.
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Originally posted by 92MaroonGT:
I swea that by law they are required to allow a retest within a certain amoint of days... You might wanna check into that.

nope there is no law on the books that says you have to retest for free
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