#CatalyticConverter
Report: California Prius Drivers Stuck Waiting Months for New Catalytic Converters After Theft
We know catalytic converter theft is a problem and that thefts have risen since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A report out of Los Angeles shows just how much of a pain it can be to have your converter swiped, especially if you drive a Toyota Prius.

Gubbmint Introduces Bill to Curb Catalytic Converter Theft
Hands up if you or someone you know has had a brush with catalytic converter theft. Packed with valuable metals, unsavory sorts have been helping themselves to this easily accessible part of a car’s exhaust system, often attacking it with a reciprocating saw and making away with the item in just a few seconds. Now, the government is (re)introducing a bill that may help curtail thefts.

What's the Deal With Those FLOOR TEMP Warning Lights in Malaise Era Datsuns?
A couple of recent Junkyard Find Datsuns (the ’78 510 and ’77 280Z) featured mysterious “FLOOR TEMP” idiot lights on their dashes. Floor temp? Why?

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