Are two-stroke engines going to be “outlawed” soon?
Wednesday, Sep. 15th 2010 6:11 AM
No. But there are some lakes that have banned two-stroke engines. For more information regarding the law and a list of lakes that prohibit two-stroke engines, please see our Web site at http://www.dbw.ca.gov/Environmental/TwoStroke/.
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