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Old 10-10-2019, 03:52 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by BobbyZ View Post
Thanks guys. I have a question as I'm new to car ownership in the US - how stringent are emissions controls in NY? If I buy a car with the cats removed, do I need to replace them each time the car's tested?

You can get away with "dummy" cats in NY, most inspectors aren't looking inside. I have hi-flow cats and only the front O2 sensors and it passes.
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