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Old Jan 27, 2009 | 03:49 PM
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anyone get there cats replaced by warranty?
my catalytic converters are emitting a foul rotten egg smell when the car is pushed a little hard....
anyone encounter this problem before?
and can warranty cover it....my warranty is up in may so...trying to figure it out before then....
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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its common to all 6th gens... do a search on rotten egg smell.
Old Jan 28, 2009 | 05:57 AM
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Search and get ypipe with cat delete...problem solved.
Old Jan 28, 2009 | 07:44 AM
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Originally Posted by VigilanteMax
Search and get ypipe with cat delete...problem solved.
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Old Jan 28, 2009 | 05:48 PM
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Search and get ypipe with cat delete...problem solved.
wouldn't a cat delete affect emissions and fuel consumption?
Old Jan 28, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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also where is a good place to purchase a y pipe delete and does that void warranty? mine is up in may...
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:33 AM
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wouldn't a cat delete affect emissions and fuel consumption?
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also where is a good place to purchase a y pipe delete and does that void warranty? mine is up in may...
Nope. We have 3 cats. 2 in the headers. Will probably help fuel consumption but most likely no change.
Both Racingline and Cattman sell y pipes with and without cats, and both great guys .
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