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Old 11-12-2004, 02:42 AM
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If install an off road x pipe will my check engine light come on. If so what can I do about it?
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Old 11-12-2004, 02:47 AM
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MIL Eliminators or O2 extenders.

You can get them from summit, jegs, steeda has them, as well as nino-sport.
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Old 11-12-2004, 02:50 AM
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depends on what model if fox nope you dont need them. on sn95 dunno. i only think obd II and newer those those codes cars with O2s before the cats dont need to worry its when the ones after the cats need sims
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Old 11-12-2004, 02:55 AM
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well mine is an 89 gt conv. will it affect anything with the computer
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Old 11-12-2004, 02:58 AM
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the offroad x wont make your check engine light come on, on an 89 convert
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Old 11-12-2004, 03:01 AM
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no it wont so your good to go without cats as long as you dont have emissions or just be like a few of us stay exempt.
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well mine is an 89 gt conv. will it affect anything with the computer
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Old 11-12-2004, 03:03 AM
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how does one become exempt in texas. I live in a small town that does not have any exahust sniffers.
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Old 11-12-2004, 03:07 AM
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stay under 5k miles and have it for alteast one year at first and never go over 5k. with being exempt they wont do a sniffer test but you may have a visual
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