What you are probably seeing here is the work of a proficient CAT converter. It basically eliminates half of the HC and CO that the O2 and the ECM let thru. Steve
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 08:32:17 -0700 From: Ari Ollikainen <Ari@OLTECO.COM> Subject: Re: '91 Carat smog test results At 10:13 AM -0500 6/20/01, Dave Baker wrote: >Are you saying you had NO measurable carbon monoxide in your exhaust at 2500 >rpm???? > > > 2500 rpm > > MAX allowable Average Measured Result > > CO % 1.00 00.10 0.00 PASS > > YUP...it's NOT a typo. Measurable within the limits of accuracy of the test instrument readout ie <.01%. That's what the report from the test says. And the test results are certified by the testing station operator as "true and correct". I was amazed too...
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