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      05-02-2012, 07:56 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by nukezero View Post
So I have a camry that won't start and I want to sell it this weekend. California requires that the vehicle be smogged and paid for by the seller. But the engine is dead, and there's no reason to smog.

I am afraid that when the buyers swap the engine, they will smog it and ask me to pay for it by sending me a bill. How do I protect myself in this situation?

Do I sell the car as inoperable or marked as inoperable somewhere?

the car is currently registered as operational and the tags are current.

When the buyer goes to register the car, he'll have to register it as non-ops, thereby eliminating the need for a current smog check.
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