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Lol - think I was the only 05 S4 avant failed for secondary air.
Posted by: SuperAvant (1330) on 2014-12-10 12:36:44 In Reply to: Yep, you can look up MA OBD results online posted by fn_42 on 2014-12-09 18:05:32	Share \| Report

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I'm getting my balls broken about a 6-speed swap in my RS6. - AlpinaB7 2014-12-07 17:27:18 (1066 views)
- Official response: - AlpinaB7 2014-12-26 15:38:21 (328 views)
  - dang man. where to now? what was up with your ecu? who tuned it? - Dr. Funk 2015-01-02 16:15:57 (285 views)
    - I'd prefer not to say. - AlpinaB7 2015-01-02 22:21:32 (285 views)
      - That's a good way to summarize it. The only other thing is that it can 'take a year' - Quattro_JC 2015-01-03 09:25:10 (221 views)
        
        Are there any things that are monitored with the manual tranny? - AlpinaB7 2015-01-03 17:52:54 (236 views)
    - hard to say with certainty, some could be mfr/model specific. - Quattro_JC 2015-01-02 17:20:24 (235 views)
      - Yeah well this is what I was wondering.. Did you go over your ECU again to see what exactly it was?  -  Dr. Funk  2015-01-03 14:31:22 (224 views)
        
        There is nothing I can see. I'm not too good with the software though. Any local volunteers?  -  AlpinaB7  2015-01-03 17:40:36 (248 views)
        
        Neftmoto! Go to neftmoto and post up your troubles.. all the good home brew tuners are there  -  Dr. Funk  2015-01-03 19:32:05 (244 views)
        
        He says the tune is 100% now. Even talked to the MAC guy.  -  AlpinaB7  2015-01-03 19:56:21 (233 views)
  - Ouch sucks - why not try just getting computer messed with and a Mac inspector that doesn't notice - DxC 2015-01-01 00:12:04 (252 views)
    - I might try another MAC - AlpinaB7 2015-01-01 10:03:00 (262 views)
  - Political action required. - Quattro_JC 2014-12-26 21:57:56 (240 views)
- I found this transmission specific post from Ontario - AlpinaB7 2014-12-16 20:35:49 (291 views)
- What is required to register out of state? - AlpinaB7 2014-12-14 17:43:11 (334 views)
  - Montana, if you can show you paid sales tax on the car in the great state of MA - Kaizentuning 2014-12-17 11:04:57 (270 views)
  - I have done this. I was the legal owner of the car. I just added my friend to... - 5speed6 v.3 2014-12-15 22:30:32 (355 views)
  - I think this would work. Honestly I was thinking of offering such a thang.. however - Posto 2014-12-15 16:55:23 (307 views)
    - I foresee a massive legal fiasco if an accident were to occur with the car. - SuperAvant 2014-12-16 16:11:04 (271 views)
- Some more input into this thread..... - Vijay 2014-12-14 10:33:43 (367 views)
  - The pudding is right here..... - AlpinaB7 2014-12-14 17:24:31 (323 views)
    - Looks like 7.40.9.b.2.b says... - Quattro_JC 2014-12-14 22:54:18 (290 views)
      - More.....   -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-14 23:23:19 (312 views)
        
        More about signature   -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-16 16:01:00 (286 views)
        
        this makes me sick.   -  Dr. Funk  2015-01-02 16:26:10 (267 views)
    - Just posting some recent real world experience. That's all. - Vijay 2014-12-14 18:06:20 (329 views)
  - It's pretty clear where people are having problems - hacking of the emissions is definitely getting - Quattro_JC 2014-12-14 10:48:34 (346 views)
    - Disagree on secondary O2 sensors - FastWgn 2014-12-16 20:10:29 (297 views)
      - You'd probably be incorrect.  -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-16 20:24:57 (274 views)
        
        That's what I said - *if* Mass did tail pipe tests (for a fee) life would be a lot easier.   -  FastWgn  2014-12-18 20:20:52 (291 views)
        
        I think their position is  -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-19 09:45:37 (274 views)
        
        Which is why in late 90's we had the dyno-sniffer fiasco. But I WOULD pay extra for dyno-sniff  -  Quattro_JC  2014-12-20 07:56:34 (257 views)
        
        I'm trying that.....   -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-20 08:29:06 (298 views)
        
        Exactly. It is not allowed for the 2nd O2's to be inop. Zero fucks given if the emissions are OK.  -  Quattro_JC  2014-12-16 21:01:54 (270 views)
        
        And that's why I am screwed.   -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-16 21:22:34 (297 views)
    - Agree 100% - AlpinaB7 2014-12-14 17:11:27 (274 views)
- Such a crock of shit - 4ringAR 2014-12-12 16:42:25 (349 views)
- And yet...........These are "Street Legal" in other states.....WTF!? - CTA4AVANT 2014-12-10 21:12:19 (436 views)
  - Those are of times that don't require emissions testing, only safety... - Jon-1.8t 2014-12-11 09:30:51 (404 views)
- Sorry man that really sucks, some info for those curious - fn_42 2014-12-09 10:23:25 (513 views)
  - Yeah whats unclear is how sophisticated they are about the CalID/VN. Seems they dont have - Quattro_JC 2014-12-11 08:41:45 (445 views)
- Did you have you ecu flashed so that it takes care of the check engine light and the abs issue? Or - chichib6s4 2014-12-08 20:55:20 (433 views)
  - Flashed. No lights. Everything works. - AlpinaB7 2014-12-08 21:00:23 (442 views)
    - Did the inspection person themselves give you shit or did they scan the car and it pop up as a - chichib6s4 2014-12-08 21:06:52 (487 views)
      - The latter.  -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-08 21:30:33 (508 views)
        
        Ah-ha. Yeah you really really want to be sure the first scan works at home first.  -  Quattro_JC  2014-12-09 09:05:18 (468 views)
        
        your iPotato.. did i read that correct? classic..   -  Dr. Funk  2014-12-09 13:00:01 (411 views)
        
        Did you get it done at a gas station, performance shop, etc? This really sucks..I was planning on  -  Dr. Funk  2014-12-08 21:37:34 (462 views)
        
        Wouldn't matter where it gets done though.  -  SuperAvant  2014-12-09 06:45:20 (445 views)
        
        So your telling me that everytime an inspection occurs, the OBDII readiness data is sent to some  -  Dr. Funk  2014-12-09 13:01:40 (466 views)
        
        Yep, you can look up MA OBD results online   -  fn_42  2014-12-09 18:05:32 (477 views)
        
        Lol - think I was the only 05 S4 avant failed for secondary air.   -  SuperAvant  2014-12-10 12:36:44 (405 views)
        
        That's kind of interesting.  -  kday  2014-12-09 21:24:00 (450 views)
        
        Haha so 4 people in this thread are in Boston with rs6 6spd?!   -  DxC  2014-12-10 21:31:13 (410 views)
        
        176 S8 inspections!   -  fn_42  2014-12-10 10:15:58 (512 views)
        
        I swapped an s8 to manual this summer  -  DxC  2014-12-10 21:29:41 (469 views)
        
        Yes and no. Read all the other posts and read the doc links from me and fn_42.  -  Quattro_JC  2014-12-09 13:26:43 (476 views)
        
        Absolutely correct. The flag happens in the central scrutinizer database off in the MASS bunker.  -  Quattro_JC  2014-12-09 09:08:12 (464 views)
        
        The inspection?  -  AlpinaB7  2014-12-08 21:39:49 (453 views)
    - Who or what tuner did you have flash your car? - chichib6s4 2014-12-08 21:03:57 (393 views)
- Wow and I just picked up a RS6 to swap a 6spd into it since the tranny is shit.....now what? - chichib6s4 2014-12-08 20:47:14 (408 views)
  - Wait until 15 yrs go by then it's exempt - DxC 2014-12-10 21:25:19 (470 views)
    - Could you get it inspected? - AlpinaB7 2014-12-12 20:44:13 (302 views)
- On another note - anyone know of any legislation in place to modify some of these ridiculous regs? - SuperAvant 2014-12-08 12:59:31 (406 views)
  - These are new regs so I doubt it. - AlpinaB7 2014-12-08 13:32:06 (461 views)
- Had a friend go through the exact same thing with his TDI swapped mk4 GTI - Kaizentuning 2014-12-08 12:31:34 (476 views)
  - Yep. This. The Registry-DEP have decided they are gods who can dictate that zero non-factory - Quattro_JC 2014-12-09 09:11:45 (462 views)
    - I'm going to the mat on this. Im tenacious. - AlpinaB7 2014-12-09 22:32:54 (432 views)
      - Man, I wish you luck and I hope you come out victorious. This is Jack-booted thuggery. - Nick K. 2014-12-12 15:35:41 (332 views)
      - You will be my hero if you succeed. If they stonewall you, we need a politician to champion. Maybe - Quattro_JC 2014-12-10 23:13:40 (418 views)
        
        He lives around the corner from me. - AlpinaB7 2014-12-13 14:35:17 (267 views)
      - Fight the fight good sir! Let us know if we can help - DxC 2014-12-10 21:26:42 (382 views)
        
        Any attorneys here that can answer some questions? - AlpinaB7 2014-12-11 09:23:45 (381 views)
  - Wow. Did he have to sell? I don't think the registry is the governing authority here though. - SuperAvant 2014-12-08 12:56:00 (403 views)
    - Not the registry. The DEP. - AlpinaB7 2014-12-08 13:15:47 (436 views)
- Just curious, does age of the car ever make you exempt? - Roswell 2014-12-08 10:07:11 (462 views)
  - That's what I said below. At the moment MA is "15yr rolling exemption" however they have hinted - Quattro_JC 2014-12-08 11:06:51 (493 views)
    - it'll cost people a small fortune to keep those cars cars able to pass.. - Roswell 2014-12-08 11:31:51 (446 views)
      - yeah maybe. you can pretty much guess what costs will be - Quattro_JC 2014-12-08 12:09:24 (428 views)
        
        I should add of course anybody who takes care of their car and likes it to run properly - Quattro_JC 2014-12-08 12:12:00 (488 views)
  - I think OBD1 cars just get safety checked, no emissions - illbill 2014-12-08 10:14:10 (405 views)
- Damn, really sorry - illbill 2014-12-08 10:04:53 (463 views)
  - the glass half full... I like the optimism. - Dr. Funk 2014-12-09 13:02:46 (406 views)
- John is this your FIRST inspection in MA since the swap, or the 2nd? - Quattro_JC 2014-12-08 07:45:25 (447 views)
- Wow. Wonder what got the car flagged? Probably the ECU reporting the manual config? - Mirror|rorriM 2014-12-07 22:41:37 (414 views)
- Ummm yeah, you just do it and don't change anything...they don't check your transmission type - quattro90S6 2014-12-07 21:12:19 (494 views)
  - Actually they do. One of the box's during the vehicle info screen is transmission type - Beans912 2014-12-10 12:21:53 (457 views)
  - Nope. You don't know the new reality. Read the PDF I link to below. - Quattro_JC 2014-12-08 07:41:08 (524 views)
    - I did read it, but in 2003 wasn't it still soft coding not like a 2006 with the MOST ring? - quattro90S6 2014-12-09 22:30:35 (396 views)
    - From what I have heard, an APR stage 1 ECU will pass inspection with no issue.... - Vijay 2014-12-08 16:06:31 (467 views)
      - Depends on the platform supposedly. People have reported being caught with "stock mode" flashes. - Quattro_JC 2014-12-09 09:03:57 (404 views)
  - Ummm yeah, read the post. Then click edit. - AlpinaB7 2014-12-07 21:41:14 (480 views)
- Sorry man. Yeah. Mass is WORSE than CA at this point. At least in Cali they have an avenue for mod - Quattro_JC 2014-12-07 19:15:16 (492 views)
  - Wow, that sucks - GermanGuy 2014-12-07 22:01:46 (473 views)
    - Yeah, basically your Canadian S6 situation would now be totally shot down in MA. - Quattro_JC 2014-12-08 07:48:21 (464 views)

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