"Stolen catalytic converters fetch between $50-$150 at scrap yards. And yet they cost ... to take extra precautions - etching the car's VIN number on the converter to make it easier to identify ...

Mark catalytic converters with a serial number to make it distinctive Place ... containing a disproportionate amount of high-grade scrap converters." However, although it has been illegal to ...

Detroit police are on the hunt for a trio of thieves who were captured on camera stealing a catalytic converter from a car ...

requiring new car dealers to supply a catalytic converter serial number etching kit and creating a statewide database to track the sale and recycling of catalytic converters at scrap yards.

That lien must be satisfied before you can sell the scrap vehicle. You can sell some of your car’s parts for cash if you’re mechanically inclined. The catalytic converter is a big-ticket item ...

Catalytic converters, used in most modern cars ... "South Africa, which is one of the major sources of supply, saw a number ...

In addition to deterring catalytic converter thieves, it is also a good habit to follow so you can lessen the odds of car ...

are one of the many—and rising number—of Americans with car insurance who recently had their catalytic converters stolen, it would make perfect sense. That’s because replacing these ...

Cheektowaga, N.Y. (WBEN) - Due to an alarming rise in copper and catalytic converter theft in New York, state lawmakers are ...

and must not pay cash for scrap metal. Those selling stolen catalytic converters may: Want to be paid in cash and make no record of the transaction. Refuse to provide proof of identity. Refuse to ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WKBW) — Catalytic converters are continuing to be stolen ... Thieves will try to get that cash from scrap metal yards, but companies like Niagara Metal have secure systems ...

A St. Louis Circuit Court judge issued an arrest warrant last week for a man wanted for stealing a dozen catalytic converters ...