RE: Mufflers

[btufts@keps.kodak.com (Bob Tufts)]

bill comments:

>the catalytic converter.  If I'm correct so far, then the "pellets"
>you see are probably the platinum balls which are a part of the
>chemical process that "treats" the exhaust gases to lower the noxious
>emmissions level.

I append to the last sentence ",by creating obnoxious sulphur fumes!" :-)