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Old 01-05-2006, 11:21 PM
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600SL Loosing power over 4k RPM

Passed smog 2 months ago,no CEL,no codes...any ideas?
The car is not responsive over 4000 rpm anymore,everybody points to the catalic converter.
Waiting for feedback please...

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Old 01-06-2006, 01:41 AM
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Passed smog 2 months ago,no CEL,no codes...any ideas?
The car is not responsive over 4000 rpm anymore,everybody points to the catalic converter.
Waiting for feedback please...
the cats seem logical, try removing the oxygen sensors and driving it, or un bolt the exhaust flanges slightly to create an exhaust leak and see if it runs any better, with the openings, i have diagnosed cats that way
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Old 01-06-2006, 11:56 PM
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Got it!!!

The cats are off and the 'she' screams again
Looking for high flow cats......
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Old 01-07-2006, 12:26 AM
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Hows she sound without the cats????

If you still have no cats on there, please post a sound clip of what raw V-12 sounds like...
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Old 01-07-2006, 12:46 AM
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Hows she sound without the cats????

If you still have no cats on there, please post a sound clip of what raw V-12 sounds like...
Yes Please Its probably to big to post so just PM me the sound clip.

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