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Old 08-19-2006, 01:04 PM
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I hate Stealerships!
I was calling all the acura dealerships in so cal and the lowest quote i got for my catalyst converter was 750 and up to 860.
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I was calling all the acura dealerships in so cal and the lowest quote i got for my catalyst converter was 750 and up to 860.

wtf! call http://www.acura101west.net/

Parts: 800-472-7820
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You can get a good highflow cat for around $200 and have any muffler shop put it in, screw the stealership
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Old 08-19-2006, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by hybridnrg
wtf! call http://www.acura101west.net/

Parts: 800-472-7820
they suck! thier computers where down and the labor alone was 260 for it
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yeah, i got quoted at $300 for an aftermarket high flow racing cat. the dealership is definetly screwing you
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Originally Posted by asianspec
they suck! thier computers where down and the labor alone was 260 for it

labor? why the fuck would you have a dealer put that on, go to a exhaust shop for that.
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You can get a high flow cat for $80. They are carb legal btw.
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Catco High Flow Catalytic Converter ftw
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labor? why the fuck would you have a dealer put that on, go to a exhaust shop for that.
because most shops don't want to put it in
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Originally Posted by Cocoa
You can get a high flow cat for $80. They are carb legal btw.
enlighten me one young cocoa son.
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