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What happens when there is a hole in the catalytic converter?

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago

Updated: 12/9/2022

The car will be noisy, and will be more polluting.They can't be repaired, and they're pretty expensive,unfortunately.Simply replacing it with a piece of pipe or a resonator is illegal.I'm not sure about the US, but in Australia it carries a heavy fine.

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∙ 17y ago

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