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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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Is this normal???

hi guys dose anyone know if this is normal
looks like accumulation a some source inside the header




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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 02:54 PM
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What am I looking at?
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 02:55 PM
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Oh... that's the cat side of the header... yes that is normal...
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Shingen
What am I looking at?
the header
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Shingen
Oh... that's the cat side of the header... yes that is normal...
thanks i will clean it out


cleaned
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 03:01 PM
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That is the catalyitic materal that has broken down over time... basically the materal they put in the cat to make it change the... awww read this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalytic_converter
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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yeah, the warmup cat, aka the one built into the header has a pretty high failure rate I think
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 03:05 PM
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Also, you may have a CEL after you've gutted the cat.
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 03:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Shingen
That is the catalyitic materal that has broken down over time... basically the materal they put in the cat to make it change the... awww read this

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalytic_converter
Originally Posted by bcollinstex
yeah, the warmup cat, aka the one built into the header has a pretty high failure rate I think

thanks guys for all your knowledge
really appreciate it
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