Power loss at 4000 solved
Jim Green
jeg1976 at yahoo.com
Thu May 13 11:52:32 EDT 2004
--- Marc Dugas <nmuwildcat65 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Turns out the cat had broken up, well just the
> middle of it. If you looked
> in either end it looked fine. No cracks no problems.
> Then I pulled it
> totally off and it sounded like a can full of sand.
> If you hit the cat with
> a hammer you couldnt here anything funny. The pieces
> where small enough to
> not make a sound.
> It would let the exaust go through untill 4000 and
> just like a max flow
> regulator, it would blow all the broken pieces to
> the exit and plug up. I
> would let off the gas and the pieces would fall down
> and let the exaust flow
> again. If someone else reads this and it helps them
> not go through the mass
> parts change that I went through, then I guess my
> life can continue.
>
>
> WHAT A STUPID PROBLEM.
Glad you found it. Those plugged kittys can be a real
PITA, I had one destroy a turbo from all the back pressure.
=====
Jim Green
'89 90tq
'89 80q
http://www.mswanson.com/~jgreen/car_home.html
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