Automotive Repair Glossary : Test Pipe Definition

Test Pipe Definition: A short piece of exhaust pipe that's designed to replace a catalytic converter in an exhaust system-supposedly while you test the results of the switch (See Catalytic Converter). Test pipes are illegal and you can be fined if you're caught with one on your vehicle. A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z   TDC Tachometer Temperature Temporary Loss In Viscosity Test Pipe Tetrafluoroethane Thermal Breakdown Thermistor Thermostat Thermostatic Expansion Valve Thermostatic Switch Thinner Three Way Converter Throttle Body Injection Throttle Position Sensor Thrust Angle Alignment Thrust Angle Thrust Line Tie Rod End Tie Rod Sleeves Tie Rod Timing Light Tire Ratings Tire Rotation Toe Out On Turns Toe Wear Toe Top Dead Center Torque Converter Torque Steer Torque Wrench Torque Torsion Bars Total Base Number Total Toe Towing Tracking Traction Control Trailing Arms Transaxle Transducer Transistor Transmission Tread Pattern Tread Void Tread Wear Indicators Tread Treadwear Trouble Codes Tubeless Tune Up Turbocharger Turbocharging Turning Plates Turning Radius Twin I Beam Two Second Rule

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