Ken, here in Ontario, Canada a "test pipe" can purchased to replace the
Catalytic Converter for "testing only" of course (wink wink). If and when
we travel through non-lead-free-gas-land, I'm planning on carrying one.
Larry

kenneth d lewis wrote:

> To the Collective;
> Is there a simple way to test the Cat without a Hydrocarbon measuring
> meter? The  only way I can think of is to replace it but I hate blindly
> throwing parts at a problem.