Is it possible for a bad cat to act better when
driving on a bumpy road? My problem is definitely
sensitive to body shaking/bouncing. I guess fuel
pump/filter trouble could be affected the same
way,though,with all the sloshing.
2003 Dak V6 42re
--- Brian <hskr@cox.net> wrote:
>
> There are "bricks" with holes in them inside the
> cats. Shouldn't be any
> "settling"
>
> brian cropp
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On
> Behalf Of Dustin
> Williams
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 12:06 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: Two new problems - P0051 and
> sporadic loss of power
>
>
> > On Friday 11 January 2008 10:34 pm, Rick Barnes
> wrote:
> > > David, that sounds like a clogged cat to me. As
> the cat warms up, it
> will
> > > get worse and worse as exhaust cannot get
> through it.
> >
> > That doesn't match my symptoms. Runs fine,
> normally. If it were clogged
> cat,
> > shouldn't it be clogged all of the time? This
> isn't happening all of the
> > time, but it happened over lunch today (parked for
> about 45 minutes in 35
> > deg. F weather). Before that, it did it last week
> some time. The time
> before
> > that was before Christmas.
> >
> >
> The particles in the cat expand as it heats up,
> sitting would let them
> settle but they'd still be warm after 45 minutes,
> but if they settle
> at the right point, i.e. input or output, it would
> completely zap your
> power and back firing would force it out of the way
> and clear it up.
> That is, unless I understand cats less than what
> little I thought I
> do.
>
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