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engine acting funny...please help!

Discussion in 'Performance and Tuning' started by usnatclee, Sep 9, 2009.

  1. Sep 9, 2009 at 8:16 AM
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    nad

    nad mmmm tacos!

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    yup up to 130,000 kms but the dealership in my city doesnt like to fix things they like to say that everything is normal. my cats are so rusted i could literally make them fall apart if i banged them with a hammer.
     
  2. Sep 9, 2009 at 8:16 AM
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    nad mmmm tacos!

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    actually that gave me an idea :)
     
  3. Sep 9, 2009 at 3:17 PM
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    Ok so assuming it is the CAT, where should I get a new one?
     
  4. Sep 9, 2009 at 3:27 PM
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    I just remembered that I replaced the exhaust with a CAT back system about 4000 miles ago. Should I still look at the CAT being the problem?
     
  5. Sep 9, 2009 at 3:58 PM
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    could be and if it is the problem than it should be covered under emissions warranty
     
  6. Sep 10, 2009 at 6:05 PM
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    I removed the secondary air filter and it seems to run much better now.
     
  7. Sep 10, 2009 at 6:09 PM
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    lol. Yup, that's the issue! Darn cats.
     

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