'95 A6 - Catalytic converter

Fay Kelley iceisit at earthlink.net
Fri Feb 29 08:18:51 PST 2008


>
>Sweet I got $.02 to put in on this! About 2 years ago my wife's '02
>GrandPrix did the same thing. It was amazing how many people looked at the
>car and couldn't figure out what it was. Even the GM dealer with a Tec-2.
>Finally a local Indy figured it out buy making pressure monitor to screw
>into the O2 sensor position and observing the insane pressure buildup. He
>even got it replaced under warranty by the dealer and only charged us $50.
>
>On my old '89 200tq that I had replaced the turbo on still smoked terribly
>after the replacement. One thought was the oil was saturated in the cat so I
>gutted it. I had a emissions test done before I sold it in Colorado and it
>passed with an empty cat.
>As it turned out the oil was all in the exhaust system and just needed to be
>burned out.
>____________
>Britt
>

Hi Britt, I want to understand what you are saying ... are you saying to
replace the O2 sensor.    Or to gut the cat?

thanX

Fay


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