Try to find a friendly smog guy (mine has a gorgeous GN) and get him to run the SY with the machine on "manual." That way he can tell you how far off you are and it doesn't get sent to Sacramento. He can't tell you -for sure- that you'll pass but he can come close.
Have removed cold air box installed original air box
Put stock chip in
Replaced cat, old one was rattling from the inside like a tin box full of nails
This truck is stock, as far as I know
Have passed the last 2 times but this time it failed
Only change was the cat
TEST RPM MEAS MEAS MAX GP MEAS MAX GP MEAS MAX GP MEAS results
15 mph 1609 14 0 0. 2 121 308 379 0.49 2.00 0.79 704 1788 0 G P
25 mph 1568 14 .0 0.2 101 258 296 0.63 2.20 0.87 606 1588 0 G P
New NGK plugs UR6, new Taylor SpiroPro wires, BW cap & rotor, new Magnaflow Cat #39004, tan wire unplugged, idle @ 1000, AFPR @ 38 w/ vac disconnected & plugged:
HC = 2 (max 120), CO = 9 (Max 120).
180K mi Stock engine, stock turbo, Ultimate in stock position, 3" dp, cat & back.