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Originally Posted by aigel View Post
Dealerships don't splice and weld. They replace. And if it is all rusted together, they replace it all. I an see where they are coming from. This is why you do not bring a 10 year old truck to a dealer. After 5 years and warranty expired, the dealer is out of the picture.
They also don't want to be liable for a "shade-tree" type of repair* such as welding a splice into an exhaust. It's far cheaper in the long run for the dealer to replace the whole thing. "It's not personal Sonny, it's strictly business."

*No offense to fastfred.
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