Originally Posted by
jasonp87
Yeah when I needed a scan I called several places and they told me they were no longer allowed to scan cars due to CA smog regulations. CA is trying to force you to go to a smog station, pay for a test (for which they charge sales tax), fail, and then get the results. That's wrong and an intrusion by the state government in my book. The only way around it is buying your own scanner or getting in good with a smog tech that will scan it for you really quick. It wouldn't surprise me if they try to take away the ability to buy scanners too. Oh well.