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Date:         Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:38:52 -0400
Reply-To:     Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Catalytic Converter???? Anyone go without it???
Comments: To: marc rose <mrose1028@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CAO5Ru2OmSSjCuuHJ386jeriGShFD2kSb60T=_LTCgDXPXqZCfA@mail.gmail.com>
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The cat on our vans is cheap compared to other vehicles. Get it replaced.


On Mar 18, 2012, at 11:54 AM, marc rose wrote:


> I went to change out my worn out and rusted muffler on my 90 Carat "Rosie"
> yesterday and noticed that the converter was all busted up and the ceramic
> is all but gone.  I live in an area that has no enforced emission tests or
> anything like that. My question is can i can safely run without the
> convertor.  I was going to just bust out the rest of the ceramic and
> reinstall but was not sure how it would affect the overall operation of the
> engine.
>
> Any thoughts??
>
> Thanks
>
> Marc
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