Exhaust leak need flex pipe - Cars & Trucks

SOURCE: can u weld a crack in the flex pipe of the

no u are unable to repair a broken flex you must have it replaced, should not cost you more that $100 at an exhaust shop.

SOURCE: 1996 Nissan Maxima exhaust replacements

Yes you can obtain the parts from after market. The Flex Pipe is installed on all cars hows engine is built in transverse. if you accelerate the engine tries to turn against the crankshaft rotation. W/o flex pipe your exhaust will be broken after a couple of minutes. The flex pipe acts like an accordion and eliminates this small "turns".

SOURCE: How long does it take to replace the exhaust flex

Unless you have a lift and a welder, exhaust work is one of those things that is cheaper if you take it to a muffler shop than if you try to do it yourself.

SOURCE: 2005 Ford Focus flex pipe repair

Advance auto and auto zone sell just the flex pipe. You will need to have someone cut the old one out and weld the new one in. costs about $20 for part vs $300 for pipew/catalitic converter attached.

SOURCE: flex pipe

is it true? 8 years warranty on flex pipe!! please if anyone knows about this post a coment