1997 Honda Civic Exhaust

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MKTGUY
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1997 Honda Civic Engine Size unknown Two Wheel Drive Manual 60,000 miles
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There is black stuff (strands) coming from the exhaust, what is it, can it be fixed?
Thanks
Mar 7, 2008 at 12:01 AM
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BLACKOP555
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if its a fiberglass type strand then it is a bad converter and it will have to be replaced, if its just soot that brakes up easily then the engine is just runnign rich.
Mar 7, 2008 at 12:11 PM
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