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Subject:Re: Vanagon Syndrome??
From:Geo & Kathleen Hahn
Date:Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:42:36 -0700

Roger Sisler wrote:

>I vote plugged up catalytic convertor.Does it overheat too,or get hotter
>than normal? A plugged cat can sometimes be checked by looking at the
>exhaust...
>

Mine had a plugged cat once... yes, the mechanic diagnosed the problem
even before I turned the corner into the parking lot -- a very
distinctive sound.  If in doubt, a muffler shop can drill a small hole
upstream from the cat and measure back pressure at that point.

Geo Hahn

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