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Old May 19, 2005 | 11:57 AM
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Talking just got my headers in

the ups man just came by an dropped off my headers an man they are nice kooks did a really good job on them top notch, was definately worth the wait ya, give u more on the fitment once i get them installed
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Old May 19, 2005 | 12:07 PM
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good to hear, let us know as I am interested in these as well.
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Old May 22, 2005 | 12:11 AM
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well i finished the install tonight, it was a pain but they tuck real nice. will get some pictures of it as soon as i can, it took me a lil longer than i expected but it wasnt bad for my first header install.....
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Old May 22, 2005 | 02:37 AM
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theyre supposed to be the best.glad to read this.
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Old May 22, 2005 | 02:38 AM
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did you drop your k-member to do the install, kooks fit tight, but they are some quality headsrs...
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Old May 22, 2005 | 05:53 PM
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no i didnt have to drop the k-member, i just took off my oil filter an it was due for an oil change anyways, but i took it out an the driver side header went in the passenger side was no problem though...
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Old May 22, 2005 | 10:32 PM
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how close was the kooks to the k member? also did you have to grind a little bit of flashing off of the block? mine should be here this week or next. just wanting a few pointers for the install. thanks
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Old May 23, 2005 | 08:28 AM
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mine were close to the k-member but they werent touching, an i didnt have to grind anythin off some people told me i would have to grind a lil on the block an the
k-member, i guess i was holdin my mouth right when they went in lol, but other than dropping the oil filter was the only thing i had to do to get it in
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