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How important are catalytic converters?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by totoyotata, Nov 17, 2023.

  1. Nov 20, 2023 at 5:46 PM
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    O'Silver_Taco

    O'Silver_Taco Well-Known Member

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    When the stars align....these can produce a lot water....

    if the mid pipe is hard welded to the front of the muffler...you'll have water buildup....

    should only be tack welded in couple spots on the slip fit to the muffler...
     
  2. Nov 21, 2023 at 3:57 AM
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    aficianado

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    That’s right. I forgot basic chem 101.
     
  3. Nov 21, 2023 at 7:44 AM
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    Morden

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    They're important enough to support a profitable theft ring, obviously.
     
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  4. Nov 24, 2023 at 9:20 AM
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    Running Board Man

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    You can simply get away with o2 sensor spacers if you want to get rid of the cel for as little as possible
     
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