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Old 07-19-2012, 10:46 AM
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can you use stock truck headers off of a 6.0 into a foxbody??
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can you use stock truck headers off of a 6.0 into a foxbody??


i meant to say manifolds**
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For a turbo setup or NA setup?
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For a turbo setup or NA setup?
for N/A.. i was thinking fender exit exhaust.. $600 is a little steep for me right now so until i save up how do you think this will work?
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for N/A.. i was thinking fender exit exhaust.. $600 is a little steep for me right now so until i save up how do you think this will work?
Buy some mustang 351w headers and ls1 flanges. Cutoff the header flange and weld on the ls1 flange.

Ls1 foxbody headers for $100-200....depending on how much you buy the 351w headers
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Plenty of people on here have done the 351w/LS header flange combo.
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Plenty of people on here have done the 351w/LS header flange combo.
yea i understand that.. i want to do the fender exit exhaust.. how much power will the stock manifolds rob? its got a good set of heads and a good cam
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yea i understand that.. i want to do the fender exit exhaust.. how much power will the stock manifolds rob? its got a good set of heads and a good cam
With a fender exit exhaust I don't see it robbing that much power. I would say around a 10hp loss?
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2010 camaro manifolds fit perfect on my fox swap
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http://www.ebay.com/itm/400203324402...9#ht_500wt_922

these worked on my 88 mustang lx.It has an AJE k-member with a turbo 400 and AJE trans cross member.

Hope this helps
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