If the catalic converter is bad will it make it use oil

Tiny
MICHAELRABY
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I have to keep putting oil in my truck but I dont know where it is going it dont leak and dont smoke
Saturday, September 29th, 2012 AT 3:23 AM

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Tiny
SATURNTECH9
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A bad cat wont cause the engine to use oil. If its not leaking oil its burning it.
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Saturday, September 29th, 2012 AT 3:33 AM
Tiny
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I understand that if its not keaking it it has to be burning it but the truck dont smoke at all
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Saturday, September 29th, 2012 AT 12:38 PM
Tiny
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Before I redid my engine in my saturn it burned a ton of oil never saw smoke but it was still burning it. Just because you dont see smoke doesnt mean its not burning oil.
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Saturday, September 29th, 2012 AT 3:55 PM

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