Header installation????

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11-07-2008, 10:27 PM

Interlizer130

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Header installation????

Do you have to jack the engine up to install longtube headers on a firebird or can it be done with leaving the engine as is???

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11-08-2008, 01:50 AM

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no, i just installed last week, without

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11-08-2008, 02:23 AM

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Jack it up by the K-member. You might need to put some wood between the k-member and jack to get the car high enough.

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11-08-2008, 04:14 AM

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i used some rhino ramps on the rear wheels and jacked up the front max on the jack and added wood blocks as well. to answer ur Question no i did my LT's without jacking the engine by itself, not needed

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11-08-2008, 09:22 AM

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no need to jack the engine just the car. they will slide in if you get in high enough.

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