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Old Jun 6, 2012 | 09:25 PM
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Gutting catalytic converters
I have a 1996 GT mustang, and I was just wondering if I gutted the two catalytic converters if there would be any bad consequences?
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Old Jun 6, 2012 | 10:22 PM
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Other then a CEL, no.
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 05:58 AM
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What is CEL?
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 06:24 AM
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What is CEL?
Check Engine Light
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 06:27 AM
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 06:28 AM
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Beat me to it
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 06:30 AM
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I gutted my cats on a car years ago. It will make your exhaust a little louder.
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 07:00 AM
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wear a respirator, or at least a dust mask. There is some nasty stuff in there.
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 02:34 PM
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I had bassani x-pipe with high flow cats and i just cut the cats off and welded new piping in place, no issues !!!
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Old Jun 7, 2012 | 04:01 PM
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Okay thanks
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Old Sep 3, 2012 | 05:31 AM
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Check American muscle in the exhaust section
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