The Ford Service Manual CD shows the flex pipe on a 99 Zetec is held in with gaskets on each end, bolted in. If I order a new flex pipe, w/o the gaskets, can they be welded in? Or do I need to suck it up and pay the extra money from the stealership?

[color:"green"]-Matt R

'99 Tropic Green LX, Zetec, ATX