[s-cars] RE: Catalytic Converters

Mark Strangways strangconst at rogers.com
Tue Dec 30 16:07:26 EST 2003


Not real sure what the sensor in the cat is looking for, but....

If it looking to see how the cat is doing cleaning the air, well then just
but the sensor in free air somewhere.
That should give it a decent reading and keep the CEL off . maybe ?
Or maybe I just don't know WTFIATA.... (new shortform)

Mark S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Pizzimenti" <pizzoman at yahoo.com>
To: "TM" <t44tq at mindspring.com>; "'Beer, Jerald S.'" <jbeer at boosecasey.com>
Cc: "'S-Car-List'" <s-car-list at audifans.com>; <200q20v at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 1:33 PM
Subject: RE: [s-cars] RE: Catalytic Converters


> Taka,
> Quit wondering already.  I did get a CEL when I put
> this exhaust on the Evo (3" turboback, no cat,
> magnaflow muffler), but I quickly solved that by
> pulling the bulb out of the instrument cluster,
> problem solved.
>
> =)
>
> I datalog ignition timing and intake air temp so often
> via laptop, that I'm clearing codes every few days, so
> it doesn't make a difference to me either way.  I just
> don't wanna see that ugly orange light.
>
> Pizzo
>
> --- TM <t44tq at mindspring.com> wrote:
> > One nice thing about pre-OBDII cars- no freaking O2
> > sensor
> > in the cat housing.
> >
> > Taka
> > wondering how Pizzo will fool the ECU on the Evo
> > :-)
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joseph Pizzimenti [mailto:pizzoman at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 9:20 PM
> > To: TM; 'Beer, Jerald S.'
> > Cc: S-Car-List; 200q20v at audifans.com
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] RE: Catalytic Converters
> >
> >
> > On my RS2'd '94, I failed tailpipe sniffing last
> > year
> > sans cat, but I got a sticker anyway cause I was
> > owed
> > a favor.  :-P
> >
> > Swapping out the pipe is no big deal, but we were
> > just
> > lazy that day.
> >
> > Joe
> >
>
>
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