Yes, they go almost as fast as cars without them.
OMG, that was so funny telecaster. But to answer the asker's question, catalytic converters eliminate 99% of the CO, carbon monoxide, in emissions. While technically still possible, unburnt gasoline would make the air too unbearable to breathe long before any risk of CO poisoning.
catalytic converter
Yes, a car can be driven without a catalytic converter. However, it is illegal to drive a car without them because of emissions.
Can? Yes. Should you? No. It is illegal to drive a car that came equipped with a catalytic converter without one. There is no benefit to removing a converter from a modern car.
Catalytic converter.
If it came from the factory with a catalytic converter then it must have one
The oxygen sensor on a 1999 Honda Civic is located on top of the catalytic converter. The catalytic converter is under the car.
The Catalytic Converter is located in the middle of the car underneath. about 3/4 of the way towards the front of the car
No, it is illegal to remove a catalytic converter punishable with a $1,000 fine. Besides the car will not run correct with the converter missing.
A catalytic converter can be ruined by a engine that is missing and dumping raw fuel into the converter.
No, Rich Mullins did not commit suicide. He was killed in a car accident in 1997.
A catalytic converter may last the life of the car. There is no set time to replace it.
The catalytic converter is always in front of the muffler. Somewhere in the first third of the exaust system. Varies car to car.