Cats with Superchargers

Originally Posted by bcfromfl The logical part of my brain wants to catalog the failures into specific reason(s) *why* the problem occurs. I hate it when things happen "sometimes!" There's

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The logical part of my brain wants to catalog the failures into specific reason(s) *why* the problem occurs. I hate it when things happen "sometimes!"

There's not but three basic reasons for a cat to fail: plugging, poisoning, and physical. why do catalytic converters fail? With a SC, I suspect physical damage (eg, vibration) is high on the list of whys.

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I recall reading in one of the threads that the stock cats are 400-cell, so does the cell count not have anything to do with the flow capabilities, say, compared with a 200-cell Berk?

Yes. The lower the cell count, the lower the pressure drop (all else being equal).

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