various Scirocco stuff

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Good idea not to breathe that stuff though, I personally would get a decent respirator with a particulate filter at least if I was going to do that.

John K. Gates
--
'97 Jetta GLX - daily driver
'85 Scirocco Flash Silver, waiting for my new house/shop for a complete
teardown/buildup sometime soon...

----- Original Message -----
From: David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net>
Date: Thursday, July 29, 2004 9:57 am
Subject: Re: various Scirocco stuff

> 
> > 
> > From: "C Boyko" <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca>
> > Date: 2004/07/29 Thu AM 08:59:05 EDT
> > To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: various Scirocco stuff
> > 
> > 
> > OKay, just a few things, nothing earth shattering.
> 
> > 3. The 16V. Well, it had it's "catectomy" yesterday, and the cat 
> wasn't> broken or melted inside as I'd suspected, but there isn't 
> a lot of light
> > shining through it either, there's a fair amount of linty 
> looking crap in
> > it. Anyway, it's off for now, I'm gonna have to cook up 
> something since
> > the straight pipe won't pass the visual, so any suggestions are 
> welcome.
> In case you had not already thought of it, you can push all the 
> catalytic material out with a piece of wood and a hammer.  Get 
> something narrow enough to fit through one of the holes, and 
> hammer away.  The stuff will give way eventually.  I had to do 
> this on my 77 Camper, and it REALLY needed it.  The material was 
> loose in the cat.  Turn left and it would slow down, turn right, 
> and it would get faster...  :-)
> 
> HTH
> 
> David
> 
> 
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