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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:21 PM
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Hey whatsup guys i gotta pass inspection this comin month but I'm running longtubes and an ORY. Well i gotta have visual cat and pass the sniffer here where i live in texas in Ellis county. Do you guys think i can weld a cat in after the Y-pipe or cut a peice from the Y-pipe and weld a cat on it? Or do i need to buy catted Y-pipe...what do yall guys think i should do?
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:25 PM
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You'll have to find out exactly what the visual inspection will entail. Some inspection stations will fail you strictly for MOVING the cats, whether you have them or not.
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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work on finding a cool shop, I used to get all my old rig's passed no matter what I did to them. but now I have an OBDII car
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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yea i plan on going to check tomarrow
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 07:50 PM
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Do yall think i'll pass the sniffer if i gut my old cat out and just put it on there so i can pass the visual test?
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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I highly doubt it. like I said find a cool shop that will use another vehicle on the sniffer
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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Ima see what i can do
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