Yep.
Now compare paying what seems like an outrageous amount against either trading a vehicle every 10 years or less, so as to avoid such costs; or keeping a spare vehicle around (ins and reg) so that you could repair this on the weekends (in case this is a daily driver and downtime is verboten).
Now compare paying what seems like an outrageous amount against either trading a vehicle every 10 years or less, so as to avoid such costs; or keeping a spare vehicle around (ins and reg) so that you could repair this on the weekends (in case this is a daily driver and downtime is verboten).