Broken Exhaust Pipe, mechanic says I would have to replace the whole thing from cat converter to tailpipe due to rust. Anything I can do myself to extend its life? Details in
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Junkie stole cat converter, can't get my fat ass under my 09 jeep to see much/take good pic, is this where it was cut? Need to send pics for insurance. : r/MechanicAdvice
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Broken Exhaust Pipe, mechanic says I would have to replace the whole thing from cat converter to tailpipe due to rust. Anything I can do myself to extend its life? Details in
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