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KeystoneCowboy
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Location: Burlington Joined: Wed Aug 22, 2012 Posts: 5999
Real Name: Kyle
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WaJim wrote: hartcreek wrote: You will not find a muffler shop that will put pipes under your vehicle if it had a cat and no longer does as it would be a big fine for them. Yep last I heard it was $4000 per infraction. Maybe in big cities this is an issue.
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codfather
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Location: Rainier Joined: Sat Jun 28, 2014 Posts: 1502
Real Name: Darryl
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I use to work for a muffler shop that would make you a bolt in pipe and let you install it at home. Was not illegal to make the pipe but it was illegal for us to remove the converter and put a pipe in.
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Tue Jul 26, 2022 11:15 am |
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AR15L
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Location: Nampa, Idaho Joined: Thu Mar 17, 2011 Posts: 19463
Real Name: Rick
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codfather wrote: I use to work for a muffler shop that would make you a bolt in pipe and let you install it at home. Was not illegal to make the pipe but it was illegal for us to remove the converter and put a pipe in. Weren't those called, "test pipes"?
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Tue Jul 26, 2022 11:42 am |
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codfather
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Location: Rainier Joined: Sat Jun 28, 2014 Posts: 1502
Real Name: Darryl
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AR15L wrote: codfather wrote: I use to work for a muffler shop that would make you a bolt in pipe and let you install it at home. Was not illegal to make the pipe but it was illegal for us to remove the converter and put a pipe in. Weren't those called, "test pipes"? I believe they were...we made alot of them
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Tue Jul 26, 2022 1:08 pm |
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jackass
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Location: Burien Joined: Sun Sep 22, 2013 Posts: 5879
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https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/cat ... convertersPolice in the Portland, Oregon suburb of Beaverton have arrested a man they say led a catalytic converter trafficking ring that moved more than 44,000 of the stolen devices since the beginning of 2021.
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Sat Aug 13, 2022 11:10 am |
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stompah
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Location: Renton Joined: Sat Mar 21, 2015 Posts: 2164
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That's a month too late for me...
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Sat Aug 13, 2022 8:22 pm |
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jackass
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Location: Burien Joined: Sun Sep 22, 2013 Posts: 5879
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https://www.wsj.com/articles/catalytic- ... 1667054754Catalytic Converter Theft Surges as Precious Metals Attract Criminal Groups <this link actually opens to a news story>
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 5:36 pm |
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stompah
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Location: Renton Joined: Sat Mar 21, 2015 Posts: 2164
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I still haven't properly fixed my exhaust.
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Studying for my Liberal Arts degree at Evergreen College.
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 6:34 pm |
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Massivedesign
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Location: Olympia, WA Joined: Fri Mar 11, 2011 Posts: 38307
Real Name: Dan
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Sons cat was jacked from his 93 accord last week. At work, at 10am.
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 7:31 pm |
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NWGunner
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Location: South Seattle Joined: Thu May 2, 2013 Posts: 12475
Real Name: Steve
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What kind of business?
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 7:49 pm |
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Alpine
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Joined: Sat Aug 11, 2012 Posts: 7649
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Ironic, he works while demonrat favored "victims" make their parasite living off of his effort.
_________________If you vote for Biden you are voting to be murdered when he sends Beto to come take your "semi automatic assault weapon" (any semi auto). If you have family or friends voting for Biden show them this and ask if they are willing to vote for your murder or maybe even their own if they are gun owners or live with any. https://nypost.com/2020/03/03/joe-biden ... n-control/Quote: “I want to make something clear, I’m going to guarantee you this is not the last you’ve seen of him (Beto),” Biden said Monday evening during a campaign rally in Dallas. “You’re (Beto) going to take care of the gun problem with me. You’re (Beto) going to be the one who leads this effort.” https://www.newsweek.com/beto-orourke-g ... ns-1465738Quote: [Beto O'Rourke Suggests Police Would 'Visit' Homes To Implement Proposed Assault Weapons Ban] "In that case, I think that there would be a visit by law enforcement to recover that firearm... ..."If someone does not turn in an AR-15 or an AK-47, one of these weapons of war...then that weapon will be taken from them"
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 8:13 pm |
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Massivedesign
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Location: Olympia, WA Joined: Fri Mar 11, 2011 Posts: 38307
Real Name: Dan
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NWGunner wrote: :cussing:
What kind of business? Buffalo Wild Wings
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 9:22 pm |
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NWGunner
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Location: South Seattle Joined: Thu May 2, 2013 Posts: 12475
Real Name: Steve
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Damn, that sucks.
Nothing like working and then coming out to that.
I was just wondering retail or private biz.
Mall/shopping areas are crazy these days
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 9:26 pm |
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shaggy
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Location: Snohomish Co Joined: Thu Sep 13, 2018 Posts: 1811
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If the EPA would only go after these guys instead of the diesel crowd.....
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Sat Oct 29, 2022 10:24 pm |
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Old Growth
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Location: Nisqually Valley Joined: Wed Oct 5, 2016 Posts: 4834
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shaggy wrote: If the EPA would only go after these guys instead of the diesel crowd..... Which crowd has more money for fines?
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