So you're saying its possible then right?  
j/k

> Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 18:45:00 -0400
> From: d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM
> Subject: Re: Original vw muffler lifetime warranty?
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> 
> There are two major things you will need to get a replacement muffler from
> VW. The receipt showing you as the original purchaser or shop receipt
> showing you are the first owner (including VIN). Second and the most
> difficult to overcome is that there are no longer any dealer exhaust parts
> available except the brackets and gaskets.
> 
> Dennis
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Craig Cowan
> Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 10:57 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Original vw muffler lifetime warranty?
> 
> I recall hearing here (Dennis Haynes?) that if you have an original wv
> muffler with the stampings, it has a lifetime warranty and they'll replace
> it? This seams way too good to be true but just discovered I have a totally
> rusted out muffler with the original stampings on it, so if this really is
> the case.....
> How do I get a replacement?
> 
> -craig