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Post by vit4x4 » Sun Jan 04, 2015 6:40 pm

hi has anyone removed the cat from there sj, and did it make any difference to power/mpg, thank you

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Re: cat

Post by donkeychomp » Sun Jan 04, 2015 7:47 pm

Yours has one? You sure?
If it ticks over...leave it

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Re: cat

Post by vit4x4 » Sun Jan 04, 2015 7:53 pm

yes it has its a 95 fuel injected model

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Re: cat

Post by ScottieJ » Sun Jan 04, 2015 9:09 pm

If the vehicle came with a cat it has to be fitted for the MOT or it will fail even if it passes emissions, Removing it might free up a tiny amount of power but not much and you'll have to put it back on for MOTs
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Re: cat

Post by vit4x4 » Sun Jan 04, 2015 10:28 pm

thank you for the advise it feels like the engines being choked and on hills I have to change down gears, iam running a standard engine, rock lobster, 215 80 15 tyres, so thought that the cat may be blocked

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Re: cat

Post by donkeychomp » Sun Jan 04, 2015 11:56 pm

Give it a damn good service and l'd leave the cat on...
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