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Old 11-10-2010, 09:28 PM
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Hi I have a bad cat in my Dakota. Its the passenger side cat after the mainfold. I need to get a new one. Does anyone know what size it is and the best place to get one. Its a quad cab 2wd.
 
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are u talking about the pre-cats or the actual cat?
 
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if theres 2 replace both and possibly o2 sensors
 
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Its the pre cats. theres sensors after the cats on both sides and theres another one where the both pipes join together
 
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i didnt know the precats would ever go bad. not sure where you can pick thoes up...sorry no help from me.
 
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These are the cheapest I have found.They fit correctly and you have California emissions on your truck.

http://www.autopartswarehouse.com/se...3408bff5&lct=s
 
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I was hoping to be able to cut out the bad one and weld in a new one.
 
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how did u know its the pre cat? or maybe just an o2 sensor? are u getting any codes?
 



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