On Wed, 26 May 2004, TinkerMan wrote: > That's because it's a European model... > My DJ even doesn't have an oxygen sensor or catalytic > converter. Check the doc I mentioned and you'll see. > It specifically says that some DJ's don't have OX > sensors. > It seems Europe had relaxed requirements on polution > those days... It's because Europe had leaded gas much later than the U.S. did. Lead kills oxygen sensors and catalytic converters.
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