SKEERDY CAT
Catalytic Converter Anti-Theft Devices
Protect Your Vehicle Against Catalytic Converter Theft
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2016-2022 Prius
E-Series E350
2021-2022 Bronco
2015-2022 – 2500 (gasser)
2015-2022 – Silverado 1500
2009-2022 – NV200
Sierra 2500 (gasser)
If you are local and in need of a specific plate, give us a call and we can set up an appointment to make a template for your vehicle.
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Why Catalytic Converters Are Stolen
The main reason that catalytic converters are stolen is because they’re valuable to scrap metal dealers. They contain precious metals, including rhodium, platinum, and palladium. … All cars made after 1974 are required to have catalytic converters.
What happens if my catalytic converter is stolen?
If your catalytic converter is stolen, you should immediately contact the police, then your insurance provider. Your insurance may cover the replacement costs, but you’ll still be on the hook for your deductible. Skeerdy Cat Anti-Theft Devices can be a deterrent from having your catalytic converter from being stolen.
How long does it take to steal catalytic converter?
Thieves typically use a saw or wrench to remove it, depending on whether the catalytic converter is bolted or welded in — and removal can take as little as one minute.
How do I know if my catalytic converter has been stolen?
You may be able to tell if your vehicle’s catalytic converter has been stolen upon starting up, as the exhaust will likely sound much louder. However, some drivers might not even know the part has been stolen because a vehicle can still run without it.
Why is it so expensive to replace a catalytic converter?
Cost to replace the catalytic converter of your car.
Mainly because of the precious metals that are included in the converter, such as platinum, or platinum-like material such as palladium or rhodium. So, the more expensive the material, the more expensive it is to replace.
Do you have local installation services?
We can install the Skeerdy Cat Catalytic Converter Anti-Theft Device on your vehicle for you. Just give us a call at 713-409-7216 to set up your appointment.