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Why Pre-Cats (Close-coupled Catalytic Converters)

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Pre-cats are inside the exhaust manifold.  It isn’t that it is more efficient, there is no other reasonable way to pass federal (and especially California) emissions standards.  Catalytic converters work really well, but not until…

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