by IB Webs | Jun 24, 2008
A catalytic converter is a device which chemically converts harmful exhaust gases, produced by the internal combustion engine, into harmless carbon dioxide and water vapor. The converter was developed to meet stringent emission reduction levels as set forth by the...
by IB Webs | Jun 24, 2008
Thousands of technicians have faced the challenge of bringing a particularly stubborn application into compliance for NOx emissions. High NOx readings are a clear sign of performance issues somewhere in the system. The question is, where? Among the potential causes of...
by IB Webs | May 10, 2008
Catalytic converter failures typically fall into one of four categories:1. Thermal failure (overheating)2. Plugged substrate3. Thermal shock4. Physical damage Thermal failure is most often caused when excessive raw fuel comes into contact with the catalyst, and...
by IB Webs | May 10, 2008
Eliminating Myths About Aftermarket Converters” I installed a new aftermarket converter, and a few days later the customer returned complaining of sluggish performance. When I looked at the converter, the “brick” was melted and plugged. What’s...
by IB Webs | Apr 11, 2008
Discount Converter is a leading Distributor of Direct Fit Catalytic Converters for Acura The whole world is now becoming aware of things like global warming, the choking pollution of their larger cities and preserving our planet and our resources for our children and...