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Old 15 February 2009, 09:52 PM
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toke my car for a mot to find the bOth cats ar still on the exhaust. thinking ov taken the second cat along off. but it got a sensor in the pipe. ive been looking at decats on ebay only 60pound. if i take the second cat off. wil the engine management light come on. becos ov the sensor been disconnected or ? does this new pipe *** with a slot for the sensor to go back in ?? can anyone help me please ? im itching for more bhp .
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IIRC there's a simple sensor mod that you can fit to the decat pipe that's basically a resistor on the end of the sensor, which fools the ECU into thinking there's no issue (which there isn't) so the engine warning light doesn't come on.
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p.s. you should get a remap though if you're taking out the cats...
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do you know there i could get one ov them from?
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i was speakin to the boys in one ov the meets. and they said its ok to take the one out. if i tak the two out which i will b in time. i must hav it remapped and a fuel pump ? is it ok to take the one out for the time being ??
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