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Old 04-23-2012, 02:40 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by t vago View Post
Now, there are cats out there that have built-in heating coils - I think BMW uses them.
That wouldn't easily retrofitable (something about tampering with emissions control devices?), but fitting a heating coil between the exhaust manifold and catalyst might work. Not sure how long it would hold up in that kind of environment.
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