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Old 03-27-2018   #1
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Default Header install ..... one down 😁

I was just planning on getting it up on jackstands and poking around a bit..... 2hrs later, passenger side off.
Oh and fyi stock manifold 21lbs/OBX 9lbs

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Old 03-27-2018   #2
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Nice work! Did you have your OBX headers coated?

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Nice work! Did you have your OBX headers coated?

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Thanks! I coated them myself with vht ceramic and baked them.
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Default Re: Header install ..... one down 😁

By FAR, the hardest part of installing my headers was removing the friggin heat shields from the stock manifolds. That took HOURS.

The headers were a piece o' cake (once I realized NOT ALL of the flange bolts were going to fit!)

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Old 03-27-2018   #5
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By FAR, the hardest part of installing my headers was removing the friggin heat shields from the stock manifolds. That took HOURS.

The headers were a piece o' cake (once I realized NOT ALL of the flange bolts were going to fit!)

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All bolts will fit. Did mine last year
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Old 03-27-2018   #6
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All bolts do fit.
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Did you have to raise the engine?

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By FAR, the hardest part of installing my headers was removing the friggin heat shields from the stock manifolds. That took HOURS.

The headers were a piece o' cake (once I realized NOT ALL of the flange bolts were going to fit!)

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YES! Those heat shield SUCK
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Did you have to raise the engine?

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No not at all
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YES! Those heat shield SUCK


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You just gotta post that heat shield photo you did on FB! You know the one.....lol!!


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