Catalytic Converter May Have Caused Fire Near Diamond Bar

..., Ford F-150 truck on the 60 Freeway shortly after the blaze started. The officer pulled the vehicle over at Euclid and determined that the catalytic converter was on fire. The driver was unaware of the situation and was not being investigated, according to the Ontario Police Department. Los Angeles County ...

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Department of redundancy department.

... that the one-way fuel valve located in your vehicle’s fuel tank may not perform as intended and could cause a condition that may damage the catalytic converter. To prevent this condition, the one-way fuel valve must be permanently removed from the fuel tank. Removal of the valve will not adversely affect the ...

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Used Jeeps

... with a few thoroughly eco friendly features. So, some of the models now have a catalytic converter that turns the carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide prior to exhaling the gas from Jeep. Though the converter costs around $200 nevertheless, it can be very useful in ... the performance of the jeep as well. But ,, if the converter gets damaged, you need to replace it since it may...

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Notes for the day

... printing fixed on the server. After that comes web-mail, then comes mailing list archives 2 - The car just got a new catalytic converter. Do you know what happens when your catalytic converter gets plugged? It's not nice - the symptoms are very similar to being low on transmission fluid, or having a dying transmission. 3 -...

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Halloween Weekend

...out of the way first, so I can get onto the good which is much cooler. First of all, the car failed inspection last week. The problem is the catalytic converter, which is going to cost us in excess of $950.00 to replace. This means that all the money we’d been setting aside for Christmas this year, plus...

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95 Nissan Pathfinder

... to recap we have been trying to figure this issue out since.....I think the end of 2007 or the beginning of 2008. Well it turns out it was the catalytic converter! I still baby the transmission giving it time to change when I go from park to drive. But it is doing much better. Our goal was to reach 500...

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PASSED THE EMISSIONS TEST!

...didn't just squeak by, either - it turned in test results that looked like a new truck. Apparently, 114,000 miles of use just wore out the catalytic converter. Who knew? So, I'm good for another two years. Hopefully, many more years after that. The other parts of my Saturday were strange, diverse, and...

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Entertaining, but I didn't expect it to take the whole day

...it? According to the paperwork that the previous owner gave us from HIS garage, the engine light came on shortly before we bought the car and it means "catalytic converter low efficiency." Hmm. Bet it's even lower efficiency now. By this time I was having so much fun that I sorted and read through the ...

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Yee-ha! What a day...

..., she experienced an Unexpected Occurrence. Later analysis revealed that the new catalytic converter separated from the exhaust pipeline, and..., the vacuum check valve, and the catalytic converter. So, then - they were 1 for..., the shop guys fixed the detached catalytic converter and the broken vacuum check valve...the fifty miles to break in the catalytic converter. The truck still has to pass...

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okbanlon

Truck repair and Youngest's birthday

We put the truck in the shop today and got a new thermostat, vacuum check valve, and catalytic converter for a cool $1000. The new cat has a 50-mile highway-speed break-in period, so we'll take care of that over the next day or two and then try to pass the emissions test again. I do hope to get another 60,000 miles out of my truck. One of these ...

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