# Calif classic cars: Is "classic" status an emissions testing loophole?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/calif-classic-cars-is-classic-status-an-emissions-testing-loophole/195274>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [July 3, 2024, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/calif-classic-cars-is-classic-status-an-emissions-testing-loophole/195274 "2024-07-03T00:59:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2024, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/calif-classic-cars-is-classic-status-an-emissions-testing-loophole/195274/21 "2024-07-03T23:09:39Z")

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> [@Nevada\_545](#):
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> hat was from the link posted by MustangMan

Oops, my apologies. I either didn’t see that or was reading a different DMV website about the same subject. In any event, there does appear to be some type of classic-car emission testing requirement loophole available. We still don’t know what exactly it is though.

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