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Subject:Re: Catalytic converter
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:10:41 -0600

Install a new 1 ~ This 1 has been My LongStanding Fav but they have,

some time in not too distant past, Doubled in price for some reason ~

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/mpe-22918/make/volkswagen/model/vanagon/year/1990

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> On 26 Sep , 2021, at 10:48 AM, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> hi all,
> 
> The cat. converter on my van makes a lot of noise. I have some options...
> 
> 1. Replace it.
> 
> Since where I live there's NO smog check, I could:
> 2. Remove it and replace it with a straight pipe.
> 3. Take it out and remove the innards and put it back on.
> 
> Is there any harm or gain to the performance of the 2.1 WBX with the
> options 2 or 3? (except for the environment)
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> dan
> .