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Hersbird · 06-08-2018, 06:39 PM

I would guess the first cat is kept smaller for faster lightoff and the 2nd cat to finish the job. The first cat is actually called a "pre-cat" in that case.

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Hersbird Master EcoModder Join Date: Feb 2014 Location: Missoula, MT Posts: 2,653 Dark Egg - '12 VW Touraeg Thanks: 301 Thanked 1,177 Times in 807 Posts	I would guess the first cat is kept smaller for faster lightoff and the 2nd cat to finish the job. The first cat is actually called a "pre-cat" in that case.