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Re: Breaking in new cat
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/14/2007

OH! No new kitty? VBSEG

I don't know why you would need to 'break in' a catalyst.

I would:

1. Make sure that all of the original problems are fixed--O2s working, fuel control proper, no misfiring, no plugged exhaust from chunks of old cat.

2. Install t... Login to read more.