Oil consumption, MC2

mike mikemk40 at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 27 01:30:51 EDT 2002


Don't they have a sample test port in the downpipe?

Mike

 --- Huw Powell <human747 at attbi.com> wrote: >
>
> l.leung at juno.com wrote:
> >
> > Huw wrote: I think it sounds like a clogged cat to
> me....
> >
> > Had thoght about that in the past, but not
> recently. I take it the only
> > way to find out is to drop the exhaust, eh?
>
> Well, that is the "right" way, I guess... you should
> only have to undo
> the joint behind the cat to push the pipe aside and
> see what's up in
> there.  Might be easier said than done, at least
> have some new bolts and
> gasket on hand to reassemble.
>
> The crude test is to bang the cat with a dead blow
> hammer and see if it
> rattles, though to me this seems like a handy way to
> bust up a good
> unit.  If there is enough play to shake it at all
> that might also give
> away some info, but your cat is probably pretty
> tightly affixed to the
> downpipe.
>
> --
> Huw Powell
>
> http://www.humanspeakers.com/
>
> http://www.humanthoughts.org/

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