Re: Difference Between BS3 and BS4 Models
Now few facts about theft of catalytic converter:
1) The catalytic converter is a block covered in tin , it is fitted in the exaust system (pipe) near the engine. can be cut off with a small saw at its ends.
2) Vehicles with higher ground clearance (Suv, truck, mpv) are more prone for the theft, as it is easy for thief to get under it.
3) Vehicles with low GC are taken care of with a jack.
4) Since it contains platinum, gold, the thief doesn't suffer from depreciation.
5) In western countries, separate laws are demanded to curb this theft. Till then their authorities have adviced the vehicle owners to park them in well lit areas.
6) How do you detect that your catalytic converter?
The Smooth/silent engine of car starts making loud noise , and smoke from undebody, If you try to run the car it suffers from considerable power loss.Only legal solution is to replace the catalytic converter.
7) Ilegal solution is to replace the cut part of the exaust system with a piece of tin pipe, then get the engine retuned like an Euro 3 car. But this is punishable by law.
Do you think the INDIAN police and authorities are competent enough to handle this?
Now few facts about theft of catalytic converter:
1) The catalytic converter is a block covered in tin , it is fitted in the exaust system (pipe) near the engine. can be cut off with a small saw at its ends.
2) Vehicles with higher ground clearance (Suv, truck, mpv) are more prone for the theft, as it is easy for thief to get under it.
3) Vehicles with low GC are taken care of with a jack.
4) Since it contains platinum, gold, the thief doesn't suffer from depreciation.
5) In western countries, separate laws are demanded to curb this theft. Till then their authorities have adviced the vehicle owners to park them in well lit areas.
6) How do you detect that your catalytic converter?
The Smooth/silent engine of car starts making loud noise , and smoke from undebody, If you try to run the car it suffers from considerable power loss.Only legal solution is to replace the catalytic converter.
7) Ilegal solution is to replace the cut part of the exaust system with a piece of tin pipe, then get the engine retuned like an Euro 3 car. But this is punishable by law.
Do you think the INDIAN police and authorities are competent enough to handle this?
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