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Rusted connection on exhaust.

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2001 - 2007 V70
2001 - 2004 V70 XC (Cross Country)
2004 - 2007 XC70 (Cross Country)
2001 - 2009 S60
2003 - 2007 S60 R
2004 - 2007 V70 R

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Re: Rusted connection on exhaust.

Post by Krons »

SCVolvo2007 wrote: 07 Feb 2026, 16:31 Thank all for quick responses. Now, who knows a guy in Columbia, SC who can help my son away at college fix this?
Best to find a small muffler shop. Shady part of town is probably better is they’re likely more comfortable doing makeshift repairs lol. I’m guessing a lot of places are gonna try to sell you a whole new exhaust system.
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Post by SCVolvo2007 »

Yup. One place will replace everything and keep old cat converter.

$1200-1800est.

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Sent you a pm.
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SCVolvo2007 wrote: 13 Feb 2026, 14:06 Yup. One place will replace everything and keep old cat converter.

$1200-1800est.
laugh in their face.

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