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    Question concerning replacing an 02 ford focus catalytic converter?

    This is the first time I've replaced this converter. The new converter (which is a direct fit replacement) came with new gaskets, but NOT new mounting bolts, is it OK to reuse the original bolts as long as they're in good shape?
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    What's the typical life span of a catalytic converter on an 02 Ford Focus SE?

    The car has right at 92k miles, and it's throwing up a check engine code P0420 which is supposedly either the downstream O2 sensor or and insufficient cat. I put a new O2 sensor on, reset the computer, and after a couple of days that same code came up again. Is it possible the converter is going...
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