I'm on my 2nd cat on my 97. and your not kidding about the backorder, but I
only had to wait for about a month.
----- Original Message -----
From: Davidson, Kevin <ked@iti-oh.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 9:03 PM
Subject: RE: DML: Rattle down below...
> My 97 is on its 3rd cat. I get about 20k per cat it seems. You're
> lucky though; the last time mine went out, I swear half the 97's in
> the country must've blown their cats - the replacement parts were on
> national backorder status for several weeks.
>
> As for the 8yr/80k mile warranty - I think that goes for just about
> any newer vehicle (for catalytic converters anyways). It's some kind
> of federally mandated emissions thing.
>
> >
> > Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 19:30:25 -0500 (EST)
> > From: "TERRY G. CORDER JR." <tcorder@iglou.com>
> > Subject: Re: DML: Rattle down below...
> >
> > Just wanted to let everyone know that I just got the DAK back.
> >
> > Dealer said yes it was the Cat and that they have had a lot of
> > them go bad. Just one of those things. Finished in a day.
> >
> > BTW, I don't know about the older DAK's, but with mine I have
> > an 8yr/80,000 mile warranty on the CAT and the pipes from the
> > manifold to the cat. Don't know if that is only on the newer
> > DAK's or not, but you might want to take a look at it. Didn't
> > cost me a dime today.
> >
> > Later
> >
> > Terry Corder
> > 96 V6 3.9 RC
> >
> >
>
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