[biggus1984]

Just been informed by my alfa dealer that I need 2 new CATS!!! this is after i took the car to them about a lambda problem which they said was a coil which they replaced. 30 mile slater the ECU comes on again and now this. They have quoted me nearly £2000, is this right am I being taken for a ride?????

 

[alfaracer156]

Hi try and independant garage,I had a new cat fitted on my Citreon for £125.00 + £50.00 labour. Mike

 

[Alfa-Red]

thats massivily expensive, by about £1500:wow:

what engine you got?

 

[alfa-mick]

i think someone is trying to pull your pants down mate!!!

 

[biggus1984]

i rang an idependant and they quoted about £500 for both!!! much better!

I have a 1.6, its been a problem for ages and they just keep fobbing me off with nonsense!!

I thought they may be yanking my chanin but apparently not!! unbelievabe!! anyway off to Veloces!!!!

 

[rigsby]

2k for a new cat.............does that include a cup of tea:lol: robbing swines

 

[biggus1984]

i did ask but he said that would be an extra £20!


I wonder if they are gold plated??

 

[armoore]

i did ask but he said that would be an extra £20!


I wonder if they are gold plated??

Platinum.

+ Rhodium and palladium.

Did you have a look here?

http://www.buypartsby.co.uk/catalyt...ext&make=Alfa+Romeo&model=147&sub=&eng=1.6000