My experience with a used catalytic converter is that no one (auto recycler nor metal recycling yard) wanted it. Rather puzzling, not sure what I can do with a dead cat.
-- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com> wrote: >I know you said no special prep but........... > >Always cut off catalytic converters and sell them to the salvage yard >separate from the car. Large import converters can bring near $100 >alone. >Most yards around here require you to punch a big hole in the bottom of >the >gas tank so they can easily see that is empty. They also pay more if >you >take the tires back home with you. >Not sure on prices right now, been a while. Most salvage yards are >glad >to tell you what they are paying, usually per ton. Be careful to make >sure >if the price is by net ton or gross ton so you can figure the per pound >price. > >Good luck, Mike >On Feb 17, 2013 1:09 PM, "Allan Streib" <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > >> Rick Knoble <rickkno...@hotmail.com> writes: >> >> > Whatcha getting rid of? >> >> A wrecked VW Vanagon. >> >> Runs, but not drivable. Already totaled by insurance co. I bought >it >> back with the intention of fixing it but have not found the time and >> it's becomming an annoyance. >> >> Would be good for parts but I probably don't have time to part it >out. >> Trying to get an idea of the bottom end of its value (i.e. as scrap). >> >> Allan >> -- >> 1983 300D >> 1979 300SD >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >_______________________________________ >http://www.okiebenz.com >For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
