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Re: Unidentified deposits on inlet side of catalyst
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/23/2011 13 Replies



Not exactly...

The deposits you see are a result of a process termed "worming". During manufacture, the double walled tube was mechanically crimped to the converter shell and then welded in place. The W car platform was most susceptible to vibrations caus... Login to read more.

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