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Old 02-05-2011, 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by 8valve
WHen you replace the front Y pipe with one without Pre Cats, and also remove the Main Cat, will you have any problems with the Oxygen sensor operating correctly ? I am also considering running duals all the way back. Somewhere I think I read on the forum that removing the cats woudl cause Oxygen sensor problems. I have a 87 with only one Oxygen Sensor on the left pipe.

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I had to put preheated one on mine.
Old 02-05-2011, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by pmihaltian
You can get a cat-less front Y-pipe at most of the Corvette Parts houses. Here is one with a high output main cat:

http://www.ecklers.com/corvette-y-pi...1986-1991.html

I just ordered that today, and Ecklers has a 15% off coupon code on their site.
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Originally Posted by torchred89
I had to put preheated one on mine.
May I ask the part number on the heated 02 sensor you used. Where did you get the power to run the heater. Thanks for any info you can share.

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Old 02-08-2011, 08:22 AM
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Originally Posted by pmihaltian
You can get a cat-less front Y-pipe at most of the Corvette Parts houses. Here is one with a high output main cat:

http://www.ecklers.com/corvette-y-pi...1986-1991.html
Thanks for the link, definately the route I am going.



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