Finally checked the cat, it's perfect, all the tiny chambers are visible. It is NOT melted down or falling apart.

Exhaust good, so on to fuel.

I'm about to go through the fuel supply systemin the near future.

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Don't forget to grease the screw and threads on the spring compressor.