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P0420, 2007 FRSTR 65,000 miles (Wifey's kid hauler). I'm chasing the code and was wondering if anyone has tried cleaning their CAT with agressive use of chemicals? IE lacquer thinner, or by removing and physically cleaning. First problem in 65,000 miles so I can't complain but if I gotta buy a CAT I'm gonna be grumpy. Ryan
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Dickensheets replied to capn_r's topic in 1990 to Present Legacy, Impreza, Outback, Forester, Baja, WRX&WrxSTI, SVX
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Years ago I bought a book called: Automotive Technology, 3rd ed. by Jack Erjavec. Now I'm not gonna kid you this book is a hoss, 1400 pages with twice that many diagrams, and it's not exactly cheap. But I got good use out of it over the years with various rebuilds and swaps. A Hayne's manual is what should be compulsory with any vehicle purchase. Car, motorcycle, boat etc...... Later, Ryan
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I had a Mazda B2200 with 180,000 miles (all mine) that would stall with the clutch in. Ran great otherwise in all respects. I pulled my hair out for years trying to solve this. I basically just went to nuetral at stoplights, it became 2nd nature. I sold the truck when I started a family. I often wondered later if the clutch was somehow not disengaging all the way and loading the engine at idle. Maybe try seeing if your car is doing something like this. That's all I got...