<VV> CO Question

Harry Yarnell hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
Wed Mar 10 11:07:19 EST 2010


I'm not sure how much unburned exhaust a cat can clean before it gets 
clogged. Usually they're on vehicles that have enough controls or are more 
efficient than the corvair for a 'complete' burn. I know a misfiring 
cylinder will plug a cat in time.

Harry Yarnell
Perryman Garage and Orphanage
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill H." <gojoe283 at yahoo.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> CO Question


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> Thanks everyone who responded to my CO question.  I replaced the modified 
> tailpipe contraption with a 90 degree elbow, routing the exhaust back to 
> the side of the car, as with stock.
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> So far, I had 0 pmm the entire trip to work today, so all those who 
> advised me to keep the stock configuration, thank you; you were correct.
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> However, with the universal cat converter removed, the exhaust stinks like 
> it used to with all the older cars (which if course is normal).  That cat 
> really does work!  Too bad there doesn't appear to be enough room in the 
> Unipack exhaust to install it anywhere easily.
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> Thanks again...Bill Hershkowitz 69 Monza 110 PG
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