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Re: exhauast system, catalytic converter, 77B

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Subject: Re: exhauast system, catalytic converter, 77B
From: James <James@LWSD.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 18:08:23 -0600
Be a good citizen and put a cat on it - but get a modern, free-flow one. It
won't affect your car's performance any more than a free-flow muffler in
the same spot would. Check around for prices - you'll do better than you
would expect.

- James Einolf

>Well, if you read my misc ramblings you know my exhaust system was
>recently ripped off my movers.  I'm going to put it back on correctly
>over the weekend and had a thought but thought I should consult the
>list as to not become a DPO...still learning.
>
>I know all of the gaskets need to be replaced; in between the exhaust
>manifold and the catalytic converter and in between the CC and the
>rest of the system (and wherever else they are).  My question is, the
>CC is probably original and I doubt it really does anything anymore
>so....
>
>Should I replace it, get rid of it and put a straight pipe in there,
>or just leave the original and replace the gaskets on either side.
>
>I'm in Missouri and haven't had the car re-registered or insptected or
>anything yet and I don't know if they will do emissions testing on
>this car.  I drive the car about 3000 miles a year.
>
>Any help would be appreciated.  I don't know how much a new CC would
>cost, but I'm bettin' it ain`t cheap.
>
>Tom
>77B




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