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Anty
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30th Mar 10 at 21:23   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ive been told there is gold in my Catalytic converter...

is this true?
jono22
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You would think so when you come to price a new one !!!!!!!
sebbyg
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i think its platinum
SR91
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Theres different metals in there that are worht quite a bit...
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quote:
Originally posted by Anty
Ive been told there is gold in my Catalytic converter...

is this true?


No.
Neo
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They include platinum, palladium, and rhodium, but more to. those are most valuable.
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yeah its platinum.
Root
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If it was true, I think half the cars on the roads would have been angle grinded exhaust systems due to all the chavs sending them to cash4gold.
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As said there is platinum in them, can get a decent price on weighing them in if you know the right person (scrapyards dont pay much on them).
mike56gte
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quote:
Originally posted by Root
If it was true, I think half the cars on the roads would have been angle grinded exhaust systems due to all the chavs sending them to cash4gold.


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quote:
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As said there is platinum in them, can get a decent price on weighing them in if you know the right person (scrapyards dont pay much on them).


so what do you recomend?
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quote:
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If it was true, I think half the cars on the roads would have been angle grinded exhaust systems due to all the chavs sending them to cash4gold.



In america this is being done on all the pick up trucks there! Cause theyre so easy to get under and the cats are worth a bomb!
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loads of our sprinter vans have had them chopped out latley, must be worth a couple of quid
corsabsonny
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50 each recently. My mate scraps cars for a living, cuts all the cats of stores them up till hes got like 100 then gets him self a nice lump lol

 
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