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Why '03 2500 Hemi has one cat and others 2

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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 06:46 PM
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Hi all, new to the forum and had a question.Was woundering why the '03 2500 Hemi has one cat on it and the newer ones have two.If anyone can tell me it would help me solve my mystery.
 
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 08:36 PM
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Default RE: Why '03 2500 Hemi has one cat and others 2

I wanna know why my '04 1500 has 2 cats while the newer ones have one.
 
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 10:33 PM
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Wanna know why???























Just because they do... HEHEHEHEHEHE
 
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 10:37 PM
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Default RE: Why '03 2500 Hemi has one cat and others 2

i've always wondered the same thing.... my 04 has two but seen many with one
 
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Old Aug 1, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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Default RE: Why '03 2500 Hemi has one cat and others 2

I even asked the dealers and they don't even know. Who knows? The mystery continues.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 10:37 AM
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Default RE: Why '03 2500 Hemi has one cat and others 2

The Gross Vehicle Weight exempts it from standard emissions. 3500 and even some 2500 series are considered work vehicles and are usually ment for professional use so the emissions are more lax.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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Default RE: Why '03 2500 Hemi has one cat and others 2

My 06 has 2, one just after each exhaust manifold.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 02:45 PM
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we are just lucky man i wouldnt complain
 
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 05:11 PM
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Default RE: Why '03 2500 Hemi has one cat and others 2

yea, I got two too, makes true dual exhaust easy, but I went 2 in 2 out on my muffler, kinda using as an "H" pipe also...
 
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