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Re: Catalytic Converter?

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Subject: Re: Catalytic Converter?
From: "ken hedges" <khedges@wkpower.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 17:13:21 -0800
I have a 75 with no catalytic converter, but as someone said maybe it's
because it is Canadian, but I cannot be sure of that, not being the
original owner.
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> From: Ross MacPherson <arm@unix.infoserve.net>
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Catalytic Converter?
> Date: Tuesday, March 18, 1997 4:36 PM
> 
> At 08:45 AM 3/18/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >Leckstein wrote:
> 
> >> >
> >> >I have been told that starting in 1975 all American MGBs were
equipped
> >> >with a converter unless they are really 1974 1/2s. My 1975 MGB does
not
> >> >have a catalytic converter although it is equipped with the single
> >> >zenith carb.  Anybody know if it is stock or modified?
> >> >
> >
> >Michael-
> >
> >I am 99% sure that Federalized (49-state) cars were sold without the cat
> >through the early part of 1975.  California prepped vehicles were all
> >fitted with cats.  If I am correct, your car could be original without
> >the cat.
> >
>   Or it could be a Canadian car.  My `76, bought new in May `76 didn't
have
> a cat.
>  
>    ___        \______                 Ross MacPherson 
>   / __ \ __ /       /------|)         arm@unix.infoserve.net
> /  (___)---------/ (___)      Vancouver, BC, Canada
>  1947 MG-TC 3528              1966 MGB-GT   
> 

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