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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 02:03 PM
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Default ok so i went to the junkyard and took a cat converter out of a civic...

but they said they rnt aloud to sell them. why is this, i no its some gov. crap but why?!?!?!?! is there anywhere else i can get some for cheap or maybe a hi flow cat that is legal. thanks
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 02:05 PM
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23$ on ebay, quick shipping and NICE!
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 02:12 PM
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has anyone bought those? is the quality good? which would you recommend? thanks
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 02:28 PM
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i just got one, hav yet to put it on. I'll let you know the improvements and stuff when i get my car back
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 02:31 PM
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used cats are not worth getting anyway.
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 04:15 PM
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Those ebay Hi flow cats look good. My cusin got one from ebay and seems to be good. But you never know till it's installed
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by alphaxxn
used cats are not worth getting anyway.
True story.
Originally Posted by honura
Those ebay Hi flow cats look good. My cusin got one from ebay and seems to be good. But you never know till it's installed
Beware, a some of those ebay "high flow cats" are only resonators.
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 08:23 PM
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I just bought one of those ebay high flow cats as well, I'll see how it turns out and let you know as well..
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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ive heard bad things about the highflow cats, that it sounds like having a testpipe when its installed, but I dunno, I dont have any friends with one.
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Old Aug 12, 2004 | 09:19 PM
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is it illegal to take out ur converter? btw i live in ohio if it makes a diff.
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