Reading a recent news item about a new crime wave in some areas that thieves are removing catalytic converters from vehicles and getting as much as $500 for the item from scrap met... moreReading a recent news item about a new crime wave in some areas that thieves are removing catalytic converters from vehicles and getting as much as $500 for the item from scrap metal dealers. Then it might cost up to $3000 for the vehicle owner to replace.A catalitic converter cleans the pollutants from vehicle emissions using costly metals such palladium, platinum, rhodium and gold in the process.
avoiding streaks? Sometimes when I’m finished cleaning them, the windows look perfect with the car sitting there on the driveway, then as soon as I drive down the street and ... moreavoiding streaks? Sometimes when I’m finished cleaning them, the windows look perfect with the car sitting there on the driveway, then as soon as I drive down the street and the angle of the lighting changes, STREAK CITY!
SO frustrating! Grrrrrrr. ~
*A privately-owned vehicle, not a company vehicle, fleet vehicle, rental vehicle, leased vehicle, etc.
A. I do not drive, so this doesn’t apply to me. A1. I have ... more*A privately-owned vehicle, not a company vehicle, fleet vehicle, rental vehicle, leased vehicle, etc.
A. I do not drive, so this doesn’t apply to me. A1. I have never borrowed anyone else’s vehicle for just a few hours or less.A2. I have never borrowed anyone else’s vehicle at all.B. Nice try, Randolph D, but you’re not getting your car back from me, no matter how much you put me on blast all over the internet. Grrrrrrrr.C. My car was being repaired, and I didn’t want to use the shop’s loaner option.C1. My car was being repaired, and it took longer than expected, I needed to get some things done or go somewhere.D. The size, type, or hauling capacity was better than my own vehicle.E. I was in a different city away from home and just borrowed a vehicle because I needed simple transportation for a short while.
F. I was covering my tracks for a “job” that needed to get done. If the cops ask you anything about it, you never heard from me.G. All those danged... less