Calling on 986 Forum Master Mechanics

[Jamesp]

Looks like you've got dead cats. Itsnotanova may be able to fix you up with some used cats. New are very expensive. See Timco, it's not true that the only good cat is a, well, never mind.

[NewArt]

You can probably find a used cat from various suppliers. Make sure it is guaranteed and that they will replace it if it doesn't do the thing it is supposed to do! The job is an easy one, you need new gaskets and that's all.

[Jager]

So far the cat on Bank 1 is hanging in there (original catalytic converter), I have over 277,000 miles on it!

[Jager]

Oh no... I just got a P0420 error code. Over 284,000 miles on CAT bank 1.