header bolts and gaskets

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12-18-2003, 08:58 AM

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header bolts and gaskets

what has everyone been using for headers bolts with their pacesetters and also what gaskets did you use? i got mine a few days ago, they look great, but i didn't know what gaskets and bolts work the best with them. thanks, Jess

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12-18-2003, 09:00 AM

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Stock gaskets and I bought the Stage 8 locking header bolts from Thunder Racing.

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12-18-2003, 09:05 AM

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I reused the stock gaskets and bolts a year and 12k miles ago when I did my headers, and haven't had a problem since.

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12-18-2003, 10:19 AM

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I used new GM gaskets, and Stage 8 bolts. I figured what was an extra $40 on a $1000 header install, for a little peace of mind.

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12-18-2003, 12:08 PM

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Stock bolts and Stock gaskets

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12-18-2003, 02:28 PM

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I'v got the Percy's dead soft gaskets from Jeg's and the stage 8 locking header bolt's and have had no problems

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