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Re: Judging Catalytic Converter Efficiency
Posted to Emissions Forum on 10/15/2026

if you use after market cats, the nox will increase on hot day like 100 plus degree. to get lower nox reading, pick a day when it rain ,foggy, or cold. i always do smog check

in the morning when it cold . that is the bad thing about using after market cat. t... Login to read more.