STS 370Z Single Turbo System

Originally Posted by weiboy718 Even on a regular turbocharged car is not too safe to have cats on. I've heard some stories like the cats material getting sucked into the

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10-29-2012, 02:27 PM

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Originally Posted by weiboy718

Even on a regular turbocharged car is not too safe to have cats on. I've heard some stories like the cats material getting sucked into the turbo and destroying it. Some particles even made past that and damaged the engine.

Just things I heard about having cats on for turbo cars.

How exactly would the catalytic converter components get "sucked through" the turbo into the engine?

With RMT, cats are definitely an unnecessary risk to the turbo, though, no question there.

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