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Old Apr 17, 2008 | 11:35 PM
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catalytic converter question

Need some straight advice on who to see in or around Sydney for a replacement catalytic converter as I don't want to use an original Mazda OEM unit. After 235,000km it's making a racket every time I start the motor & need to do something real soon.......Cheers.
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 01:21 AM
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Here you go .

235,000 KM on one cat ?, you are one lucky guy

http://www.smb.net.au/fullexhaustsystems-mazdarx8.htm

They have a good replacement catalyctic converter .

Michael

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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 02:25 AM
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Originally Posted by erx8s
Here you go .

235,000 KM on one cat ?, you are one lucky guy

http://www.smb.net.au/fullexhaustsystems-mazdarx8.htm

They have a good replacement catalyctic converter .

Michael
Thats the exact link I was going to post.That is the one I have and have had good results..
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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 02:37 AM
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Holey **** thats like 50,000k per year!

But yeah the smb ones sound the business and Matt has one, tracks it and it has held up so no better referer (even if he does have a fluro signature :p)
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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 05:10 AM
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Thumbs up

Thanks guys for the feedback. Looks like a visit to SMB is in order.
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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 06:08 AM
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Grant is the guy you need to see there,he's a top bloke too..Goodluck with it all.
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