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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 10:23 AM
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Hi I got my car and I was told it had no cats, but then when I'm under the car I notice I still have the thing I circled in red, I wanted to know if its not a cat what is it? thanks for any help

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That is just a piece of flex pipe.
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But that object downstream from it is a cat.
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Originally Posted by fergymoto
That is just a piece of flex pipe.
Oh ok gotcha, thanks, this being my first fbody, first time seeing a flex pipe.
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There is a cat on there, unless its gutted out
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There is a cat on there, unless its gutted out
Well on mine that flex pipe is the only thing left
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oh thats not yours?
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 11:14 AM
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lol nah just googled lt1 cats, thats the only pic i've seen with the flex pipe
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K! If it doesnt have that then your good to go!
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