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Will a 99 cougar v6 run ok with the catalytic converters gutted?
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∙ 13y ago
The check engine light will be on due to the empty catalytic converters not being efficient. On 96 and up vehicles the computer monitors the efficiency of the converters. Not to mention "gutting" a converter is illegal.
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∙ 13y ago
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