Catalytic Converters

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$75.93/each

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Recent Price History

$65.00/each Rockaway Recycling, Rockaway, New Jersey 11/18/25
$80.00/each Barker’s Auto Salvage, Waverly, Ohio 11/7/25
$75.00/each - 11/3/25
$75.93/each Scrap daddies , Oakland, AR 10/29/25
$75.00/each Xpress Recycling, Inc., Alexandria, 10/4/25
$70.00/each We Buy Metal – Reeves Recycling, North Little Rock, Arkansas 9/25/25
$75.93/each Zimmermans recycling , Dekalb, Illinois 8/23/25
$78.00/each Foley , Missouri 8/11/25
$75.93/each B&B Auto Salvage Inc., Rapid City, South Dakota 7/25/25

About Catalytic Converters

Why Are Catalytic Converters Valuable?

Catalytic converters are essential components in vehicles. They reduce harmful emissions by converting toxic gases into less harmful substances. They contain precious metals like platinum, palladium, and rhodium, which are valuable in the scrap market.

Factors Influencing Catalytic Converter Value

  • Precious Metal Content: The amount of platinum, palladium, and rhodium directly affects value.
  • Converter Type: OEM converters typically have higher precious metal content than aftermarket ones.
  • Vehicle Make & Model: Certain models, like the Toyota Prius, have converters with higher metal concentrations.
  • Market Demand: Prices for precious metals fluctuate, impacting converter value.

Types of Catalytic Converters

There are several types of catalytic converters, and their classification depends on the vehicle they come from. Common types include:

How to Sell Your Catalytic Converter for Maximum Value

  1. Keep It Intact: Do not remove the honeycomb or internal materials.
  2. Identify Serial Numbers: These can help buyers provide accurate quotes.
  3. Use Trusted Platforms: The iScrap App connects you with reputable buyers like RRCats.com.
  4. Get a Quote: Send photos and details through the app to receive a quote.
  5. Ship for Free: RRCats.com offers free shipping labels for your converter.
  6. Receive Payment: Choose between PayPal or check for fast payment.

Why Choose RRCats.com?

  • Trusted Buyer: Years of experience in catalytic converter recycling.
  • Fair Pricing: Transparent quotes based on current market rates.
  • Nationwide Service: Free shipping across the U.S.
  • Fast Payment: Quick turnaround via PayPal or check.

FAQs

Q: Can I sell a damaged catalytic converter?

A: Yes, as long as the internal materials are intact.

Q: How do I know if my converter is OEM or aftermarket?

A: OEM converters usually have manufacturer stamps or serial numbers. Aftermarket ones might lack these identifiers.

Q: Why do prices vary so much?

A: Variations in metal content, market demand, and converter type all influence pricing.

Get Started Today

Maximize the value of your catalytic converter by using the iScrap App. Connect with trusted buyers like RRCats.com, get accurate quotes, and enjoy a hassle-free selling experience.

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Catalytic Converters

ABC Recycling LLC

815 East Gilbert Wichita, Kansas 67211

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