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5 ways to save the CAT under your car!

June 1, 2022 By Dharminder Dhaliwal

Catalytic converter theft from cars are on the rise due to the ever increasing value in recent months of the metals used in converters. They fetch anything from £500 to £1000 !!

Here’s a video of a gang stealing a catalytic converter in broad daylight without any fear. This incident took place in East ham.

You could save yourself £££’s (and a load of hassle) just by following these simple steps:

🛡️ Fit a shield covering the converter

🔩 Weld nuts holding the converter

🚗 Park in between cars 🚗

🧱 Park with back up against a wall

🏠 If you have a garage… use it!

Bonus Tip

🔦 Fit security lights on your drive, as most thefts occur from there!

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