Which is how you ignite your carpet -- the cats get a tad bit hot when you run rich for very long.
On 10/5/05, John M McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah, that is one of the things the catalytic converter does for you it > deals with the unburnt hydrocarbons (aka fuel). > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalytic_converter > > "Hence the combustion (redox) process continues, but outside the > engine's combustion chamber, so no useful energy is extracted." > -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK '87 300SDL, '81 240D, '78 450SLC The FSM created the Diesel Benz http://www.venganza.org/