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Started my car..super loud noise..catalyc converter gone (Original Post)
Demovictory9
Jun 2022
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Thanks. I asked insurance how long will repair take... they said "one day WHEN THEY GET PART"
Demovictory9
Jun 2022
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MyOwnPeace
(17,280 posts)1. Hey, HotRod! Imagine how a .........
local frozen food door-to-door sales/delivery service felt when 32 of their 'fleet' sounded just like yours!
Funny (as in 'strange' - not 'Ha-ha!') times in which we live...........
Sorry for your loss........
Demovictory9
(33,876 posts)5. Thanks. I asked insurance how long will repair take... they said "one day WHEN THEY GET PART"
sigh...
MyOwnPeace
(17,280 posts)7. Irony is......
your insurance company could be buying back your own converter!
Effete Snob
(8,387 posts)2. Awwww man
Thats awful.
Those people need to rot in Hell.
msongs
(70,230 posts)3. they only do it cuz dishnoest scrap dealers will give them $$$ nt
Gidney N Cloyd
(19,847 posts)4. Huge problem around here.
In the olden times we'd replace our own intentionally with a "test pipe" to improve performance. Nowadays I'd bet a missing converter could really mess up performance.
Demovictory9
(33,876 posts)8. Its so weird to see that someone actually SAWED off part of your car
There are metal shavings left behind
PortTack
(34,773 posts)6. Oh boy..sorry!!