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catalytic converter??? #43024 07/07/02 09:38 PM
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 124 Laval, Quebec, Canada V Vincent Bourgeois OP Member
OP Vincent Bourgeois Member V Joined: May 2002 Posts: 124 Laval, Quebec, Canada	Anyone knows how is the change in performance if I remove it? better or worst? Vince.

Re: catalytic converter??? #43025 07/07/02 10:29 PM
Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 94 Rockford C Contour 98 SVT Member
Contour 98 SVT Member C Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 94 Rockford	I have a SHO-Shop catless y-pipe, and I was not disappointed, Get a nasty rasp from it though but it was worth it I think. Black '98 Contour SVT #162 of 6535 -Indiglo Gauge cluster- -Kenwood KDC-X815- -Audiobahn ALUM12x sub- -Audibahn 18001d Digital Amp- -Audiobahn 1.0 farad cap- -LED side markers/washer nozzels- -KKM Intake - Bosch Plat. +4- -Custom Exhaust - NO res.- -Sho Shop off road Y-pipe- -Fog light fix - THX-Fix- -Koni strurts - Roush springs-

Re: catalytic converter??? #43026 07/08/02 02:58 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 149 Chester, IL G Guilty2 Member
Guilty2 Member G Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 149 Chester, IL	I got the offroad Y-pipe also.... Impressive low-midrange pickup..... not a torquemonster yet... but its a start. little raspy when the engine is cold.... but its worth it.... Jason J.Oetting 98 SVT Contour http://www.envuscc.com

Re: catalytic converter??? #43027 07/09/02 06:40 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,950 Chitown L LoCo Member
LoCo Member L Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,950 Chitown	I take it you don't have emissions in Canada? 2000 Contour Zetec ATX Hector Mods...I got em' "Contour grills, Contour bills, check out the oil my Contour spills." 2.SLO = 17.6 at 80mph My profile

Re: catalytic converter??? #43028 07/09/02 01:57 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 586 Bedford, New Hampshire O Odysseus Member
Odysseus Member O Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 586 Bedford, New Hampshire	Think of the children damn it. We all have to breath!!!!!! Ed 1998.5 E1 SVT Contour #5482/6535

Re: catalytic converter??? #43029 07/09/02 09:47 PM
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 124 Laval, Quebec, Canada V Vincent Bourgeois OP Member
OP Vincent Bourgeois Member V Joined: May 2002 Posts: 124 Laval, Quebec, Canada	The problemk is that I have one finish, so I just did not want to buy a new one a put glasspack or remove it, any suggestion?

Re: catalytic converter??? #43030 07/09/02 10:01 PM
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 136 Vancouver, Canada D DanCanuck Member
DanCanuck Member D Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 136 Vancouver, Canada	We have emissions standards here in BC.....except if you drive a stinky diesal bus or semi... 1999 Black SVT #2639/2760 on 08/11/1999; w/18" OZ Racing Superleggera's, Yoko Paradas. MSDS Headers,Quaife LSD, Borla,KKM,chipped,DMD,Baer 13" Track rotors. Lowered/HR and Koni's; HPP RSB

Re: catalytic converter??? #43031 07/10/02 06:30 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,950 Chitown L LoCo Member
LoCo Member L Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,950 Chitown	Get a high flow. 2000 Contour Zetec ATX Hector Mods...I got em' "Contour grills, Contour bills, check out the oil my Contour spills." 2.SLO = 17.6 at 80mph My profile

Re: catalytic converter??? #43032 07/12/02 07:49 AM
Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 69 Germany C cano Member
cano Member C Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 69 Germany	Better yet get a high flow 2 2" in and one 2.5" out and have some shop installed for you. Just cut the y-pipe where forms the y and weld to the cat. Great improvement, cheaper and will last forever "the rats are on the cheetos again" Jet mechanic 98 silver frost SVT DMD K&N FILTER 36,300 MILES PIONEER 6CD CHANGER AND SPEAKERS 2 BAZOOKAS

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