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• Re: Removal of cat converter
  Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 13:30:28 -0400
  ...If your cat is OK, it's unlikely >you'll see additional power, just additional noise. If your cat is >plugged, take it off...
• storage box
  Historical mailing list - John Dillon
  Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:08:32 -0500
  ...php?id=23278&category_id=&category_parent_id= <http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=23278&category_id=&category_parent_id=> but...
• Re: vent'd catalytic ?'s
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 12:33:55 -0800
  I received some pmails asking me where one could buy the Platinum Cat heater. Originally I saw that heater in a marine heating supply...
• Re: VW cat converter : 2 or 3 way?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 23:35:59 -0500
  All Cats used with an O2 sensor are of the 3 way type. That is why the O2 sensor is needed. Dennis -----Original Message...
• Sensor in CAT question ??
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hartz
  Sat, 19 May 2001 13:36:28 EDT
  Hello list, Am in the midst of installing a new muffler, tail pipe, and also the cat eliminator pipe on my 89 Wolfsburg. What...
• Beefy Catalytic Converters -- who gots?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
  Thu, 9 Sep 2004 12:41:13 -0700
  Yo! I've been having issues with a certain canadian manufacturer of catalytic converters. You guys know of a vendor who makes really stout...
• Re: Need assistance (Rub the Cat the wrong way!)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Jun 1998 10:25:39 EDT
  Sounds to me like you put the cat on backwards. It should have an arrow on it that shows the direction of the exhaust...
• Re: List sticker
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 10 Mar 2000 21:32:19 -0700
  ...The county trapper is > working the problem but so far his hounds have not been able to tree the > cat. Ron, Why is the...
• Re: gutted catalyctic
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Tue, 4 Apr 2000 16:51:25 -0700
  Please get a new catalytic converter. You're poisoning the air that I breathe! And the air that all those who you love breathe...
• the cat who rode the motorcycle nvc
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 12:38:44 EDT
  check this out..that was one cool cat. Stan Wilder aka the cat hater, no need to look http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...
• Reimo Catalogs
  Historical mailing list - Thing Guy
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 23:50:08 EST
  ...so good in fact, that I have now promised all of my camper catalogs, and will have to order more. I still have lots...
• gowesty catalog is available in .pdf format
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Mon, 3 Apr 2000 16:32:18 -0700
  ...If you click on the link for the free catalog http://www.gowesty.com/catalog.htm and fill out the form, you will be...
• Re: cats and campers
  Historical mailing list - prb
  Sun, 22 Jun 2003 22:02:55 -0700
  When I was young we were minding a friend's cat from out of the area, so we put him outside on a leash...
• WANTED: Hollow 2.1L WBX cat
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:32:07 -0500
  Like subject says I'd like to find a decent, hollow 2.1l WBX cat, or more accurately a cat shell. -- Chris S. Disclaimer...
• Re: Are there screens for side windows of a 91 Carrat?
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Fri, 5 Jul 2002 18:41:01 -0400
  ...http://secure.cartsvr.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?category=76002&prodid=110572 2 The link is to long, copy and paste Ben
• Running Rich
  Historical mailing list - JackT
  Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:39:04 -0800
  ...http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=33596&item=2441610391 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=33596...
• NVC Friday games for your cat...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Fri, 24 Oct 2003 09:04:57 -0700
  ...and I don't know this cat or these people, so don't give me a hard time about cat cruelty... (besides, it looks...
• Parts supplier on West coast
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 13 Jul 2013 10:04:33 -0700
  ...I finally got my Borsal cat from the Bus Depot. >When I looked under my van at the current cat, I cannot see how...
• Re: Replacing cat and muffler.
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:49:42 -0600
  Are your OEM MufflerSupports gone? ODD ~ DeanB On 23 Aug , 2013, at 2:18 PM, David M wrote: > I need to replace the cat...
• FW: spring clip tool
  Historical mailing list - al jordans
  Sat, 17 Aug 2002 13:00:40 -0400
  Sorry about the bad link, try this one http://buy.snapon.com/catalog/PRO.asp?SUB%5FCat%5FID=1167093&SUB%5FCat%5FNAM E=Service...
• Re: gutted catalyctic
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 4 Apr 2000 17:22:35 -0700
  My cat was gutted some time ago, and I've passed Arizona's relatively stringent emissions test (same as California's as I recall...
• Ceramic Coat Catalytic Converter?
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:49:13 -0800
  ...Purpose of the cat is to convert the unburned hydrocarbon to water and co2. When it does this it releases the energy as heat...
• Re: Waterboxer starting problems
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Dec 1995 21:52:30 -0500
  ...BTW, the catalytic converter doesn't >let >anything *in*, it lets things *out* (and catalyzes combustion of the excess >hydrocarbons) What I meant to...
• Re: Cat causing heads to crack?
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Tue, 22 Sep 1998 16:25:04 -0700
  I don't see how a cat could damage your heads. My cats never go near them. I also think drilling a hole in...
• Cat-again No Damn Cat-again
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 21:13:00 -0500
  I caught that rat fink cat! Ha! Ha! Wylie Coyote I won my cartoon! I'm going for a drive in the country. Its...
• Re: Bus Depot printed catalog?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 11:21:59 -0400
  ...In > preperation of any sort of catastrophe I had planned on > carrying my old Bus Depot catalog. It seems I have LOST my > printed...
• Re: Replacing cat and muffler.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Fri, 23 Aug 2013 13:27:03 -0700
  ...I have a generic cat welded to the muffler inlet pipe. The cat is connected to the flange of the original cat which was...
• Re: Vanagon 1.9 Cat on Jetta 2.0 engine?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 15 Mar 2008 13:25:06 -0700
  It'll be just fine, especially if it's an OE type and not some small hokey aftermarket el cheapo cat. I use various...
• Re: BusBoys~catalogs and more...(less?)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 12:46:37 -0700
  ...When ordering I emphatically requested the catalog. I mentioned that this was the fifth request. I flatly "ragged" on the guy (Bill) about how...
• new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 14:43:58 -0700
  I was browsing a parts catalog (not one of the usual list vendors) and when I looked up the catalytic converter for a '90...
• Re: 1991 van - bulb/holder for automatic shifter - What is the LED equivalent?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin P. Gilleran
  Wed, 22 May 2013 13:35:29 -0700
  ...http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=23485 <http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=23485&category_id=&category_p...
• I thought it was Fryday???
  Historical mailing list - Doug Ford
  Fri, 1 Aug 2003 19:45:26 -0400
  ...Cats. (Yea Stan, your favorite subject) > > Four men were bragging about how smart their cats are. The first man was >an > > Engineer, the second...
• Re: Cat-again No Damn Cat-again
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 00:14:56 -0700
  >I caught that rat fink cat! >Ha! Ha! Wylie Coyote I won my cartoon! >I'm going for a drive in the country. > >Its...
• Beetle Phone...Which Catalogue?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Sep 1996 17:23:55 -0500 (EST)
  Someone posted (last night or this morning) the catalogue (Sears?) which had the Beetle phone. Can whoever posted this info post it again or...
• Re: Keeping Cool in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
  Sat, 19 Apr 2003 11:31:40 EDT
  Here's a place, <A HREF="http://secure.cartsvr.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?category=76002&prodid=1105721">EuroCampers.com & ForYourVW.com - Accessories for all...
• Re: from ebay.de
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 15 Jul 2004 13:51:13 -0400
  ...ERic Andy Stalick wrote: >http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=44794&item=2484439684&rd=1 >http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI...
• Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 22:00:38 -0600
  Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I have hear that without the CAT the O2 sensor won't work correctly because > of lack of...
• Re: Catalytic converters
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:23:48 -0400
  ...The dimensions of the muffler and cat are basically the same, but watercooled cat bolts to the muffler whereas the aircooled one clamps to...
• Re: The cat debacle or Schrodinger's Cat revisited
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 3 Nov 2001 14:08:48 -0700
  ...The cat debacle or Schrodinger's Cat revisited me? i'm normal. perfectly normal. absolutely totally normal. really. honest. normal. normal normal normal normal...
• Re: Stan-- are some of your feral cats missing?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:59:25 -0600
  I don't think you got a cat house there. I'll just bet it smells like a litter box though and that makes...
• VW cat converter : 2 or 3 way?
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 23:06:28 -0500
  Hello Volks I am trying to determine if the VW cat converter is a 2 way or a 3 way converter. The 3 way...
• Re: Bad Cat = No Smog?
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Fri, 23 Aug 2002 08:47:45 -0700
  At 08:23 AM 08/23/2002, you wrote: >IDLE 0.17% CO 135PPM HC That's at the tail pipe, right??? >Before CAT...
• Re: Catalytic converter question...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 19:00:23 -0700
  If memory serves, early model, air-cooled vanagons in the 49 states required a catalytic converter but did NOT require an O2 sensor; however...
• Re: Used working catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Tue, 2 Sep 2014 18:43:31 -1000
  ...A used catalytic converter is not a new aftermarket catalytic >> converter, or a replacement part as defined below. This prohibition does >> not apply to...
• Re: new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:27:38 -0800
  Sounds like you really want a good used OEM cat. ( I've been told many times by junkyards in Ca that it's illegal...
• Re: cats and stan's wiper arms
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 6 Dec 2002 13:52:10 -0600
  If there is anything bad that is said about cats I'm prepared to go on record as saying it. The neighbors two cats...
• Re: small jobs - 88 westy GL
  Historical mailing list - Chrisw7971
  Tue, 5 May 1998 22:38:29 EDT
  Steve, You might want to take the CAT off and check inside to see if the packing is allright/ still there. When I bought...
• Re: Cold Start
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Oct 1994 08:15:49 -0400
  The main reason not to jump start is that for vehicles with a catalytic converter it burps raw gasoline into the cat. The cat...
• Re: O2 sensor in gutted cat question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:01:49 -0700
  the hypothesis given was that in an "empty" cat the temps are lower than in an intact cat. i didn't gut the cat...
• Re: Quick fix exhaust job-Catalytic Converter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 30 Mar 2014 10:19:09 -0400
  I ca assure you the van did not leave the factory with the Catalyst intentionally left empty. For markets that do not need the...
• Bad Cat = No Smog?
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Fri, 23 Aug 2002 09:15:20 -0700
  I am not a smog expert but it is my understanding that the heat of combustion is high enough to make the cat reaction...
• Re: Cat Bypass Pipe "pros & cons"
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:02:33 -0700
  I have hear that without the CAT the O2 sensor won't work correctly because of lack of back pressure. If you really want...
• Re: new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:10:21 -0600
  There is a recycler in Alabama who sells used, recertified cats. Thanks, Tom 256-656-1924 -----Original Message----- From: "mdrillock" <mdrillock@COX.NET> To...
• Special Design Catalytic heater for westies
  Historical mailing list - Robert S. Williams, MD (laptop)
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 03:43:46 -0500
  I read with interest all the accounts of people installing their Platinum Cat heaters in their Westies... Unfortunately, the company has gone out of...
• Another awning alternative
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 15:24:47 -0500
  http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-item.jhtml?id=0019861521201a&navAction=push&navCount=13&indexId=cat20163&podId=0019861&catalogCode=ID&parentId...
• Speaking of Cats...
  Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 17:33:13 EDT
  While on the subject, I was wondering if anyone has had trouble marrying a Stock (or for that matter an aftermarket Cat) Vanagon Cat...
• Re: new CARB rules for cats in Calif?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:10:45 -0800
  ...a person needing a good cat for a vanagon in Ca....... could just buy a new cat in another state, install it...... and be...
• Re: Cat-again Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 23:22:52 -0500
  I'm not going to do anything to this cat that I'd have any remorse over. Just going to drop her in a...
• RE: Charles: Seat catalog?!?!
  Historical mailing list - Armstrong, Charles L.
  Wed, 03 Aug 94 09:37:00 cdt
  Ken, Check out my post on The Bus Stop catalog. Toll-Free catalog request number is 1.800.544.1066. This was the only...
• Re: Rattle in catalytic converter? 88 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:25:53 -0500
  ...You'll have to get your own new bolts when you replace the CAT as they don't come with the CAT or the...