QUOTE(Henn1357 @ Nov 1 2004, 05:49 PM)
If it is on the manifold..which is what it sounds like because you say at the Y..then just get it welded..
That was the logical thing to do but the pipe must have split earlier last year and there isn't much metal left to weld too. He could add some sheet metal but now your messing with performance, he doesn't care about buying a new one since now he has a reason to pass it through the wife......he "needs" it!