168k miles and
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ramenboy...
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168k miles and
6 years later, the vibe pulls its first cel ever... p0420... cat. yuckoh well... gotta look up some prices. any links to cheap oem catalytic converters?
de-badged o4 vibe
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star_deceiver
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Re: 168k miles and (ramenboy...)
Ebay search yields $221 + ship for OEM 04 Corrola, $241 for Vibe and MatrixUniversals are much cheaper... but reliability is
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ramenboy...
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thanx ryanyeah i'm also questioning the reliability of the aftermarket ones... oh well. gotta bite the bullet some time...i'll sell off all my christmas presents after the holidays!!!!
de-badged o4 vibe
tein s-techs | 17" msr 105 wheels | 235 45 17 nexen n7000
weapon-r short ram (thanx BC!) | typeR sport pedals | LED 3rd brake
o2 triumph speed four
Re: 168k miles and (ramenboy...)
It may not be your CAT. It's is possible the o2 is bad or even exhaust leak. Goodluck!
05 Matrix XR 4WD and 03 Vibe GT
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"If you want Government to solve your problems, then you are the problem!" BMSR
Trix MODS: SRI w/ AEM filter, Vibrant/Magnaflow Cat-back, Alutec Lightweight Crank Pulley
GT MODS: Cosmo SRI, DRL, Auto Stop
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ramenboy...
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Re: 168k miles and (rmckinjr)
Quote, originally posted by rmckinjr »It may not be your CAT. It's is possible the o2 is bad or even exhaust leak. Goodluck!yeah that's an option... they said they could put it up and check both o2 sensors, but i ibarely have had time to get over there to get the code... Quote, originally posted by northvibe »do you have testing in your town/state? if not just gut it out and leave it. Otherwise rockauto website has cheap prices.yup, we do here in illinois, parnell... so i've gotta resolve thathskater, twice in 2 years? aftermarket? at least you're still riding the duke... right? i'd be on the triumph if it wasn't winter here
de-badged o4 vibe
tein s-techs | 17" msr 105 wheels | 235 45 17 nexen n7000
weapon-r short ram (thanx BC!) | typeR sport pedals | LED 3rd brake
o2 triumph speed four
Re: 168k miles and (ramenboy...)
yea im still riding the duke, they were both OEM. i just hit 30k on the bike, had it out last night it was 38 degrees haha. still fun a little cold though
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