Generation III Internal Engine 1997-2006 LS1 | LS6
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

grott header install question...

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 18, 2002 | 11:38 AM
  #1  
2MCHPWR's Avatar
Thread Starter
10 Second Club
20 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
iTrader: (10)
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 1,794
Likes: 1
From: Slate Hill, NY
Default grott header install question...

hi,
i bought used headers and off-road y pipe.
i will buy some cats and have them installed in the y pipe.
do i need o2 extension wires?
do i need o2 simms?
<img src="images/icons/confused.gif" border="0">
thanx!
Reply
Old Jan 18, 2002 | 11:51 AM
  #2  
Bad Habit Bird's Avatar
TECH Fanatic
20 Year Member
Photogenic
iTrader: (12)
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 1,934
Likes: 0
From: The Woodlands, TX
Default Re: grott header install question...

yes you will need to buy some o2 simms, as for the extensions you can buy some or make some (I made mine)

sean
Reply
Old Jan 18, 2002 | 11:54 AM
  #3  
Camaroholic's Avatar
TECH Senior Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 6,449
Likes: 1
From: Waco, TX
Default Re: grott header install question...

Yup, you'll need extensions. If you run cats, no need for simms, just extensions for the rear O2's and have a bung put in for them.

Remember, get the car high (headlight at mid-chest level), passenger side slips in easily, remove oil filter & drain plug for driver's side. Cake.

-Andrew
Reply
Old Jan 18, 2002 | 03:48 PM
  #4  
2MCHPWR's Avatar
Thread Starter
10 Second Club
20 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Shutterbug
iTrader: (10)
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 1,794
Likes: 1
From: Slate Hill, NY
Default Re: grott header install question...

thanx for the info guys.
how long do the extensions need to be?
do the fronts need extensions or just the rears?
thanx again!!
Reply




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:18 AM.

story-0
6 Gifts Neither Your Dad Nor Grad Will Shove Into the 'Trinket Drawer'

Don't get dad new socks or a grill brush this year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-09 14:55:56


VIEW MORE
story-1
Topdon ONE vs. Artidiag 800 BT2: Which is the Diagnostic Tablet For You?

Slideshow: We take a close look at the ONE and Artidiag 800BT2 diagnostic tools from Topdon and the reasons to buy one over the other.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-28 11:05:11


VIEW MORE
story-2
Gas Monkey Built a 6-Wheel Ferrari Testarossa With a Corvette LT4 Engine

Slideshow: The controversial Ferrari F6 swaps its original flat-12 for a Corvette Z06-derived LT4 V8 and sends power to four rear wheels through a custom-built drivetrain.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-26 18:23:54


VIEW MORE
story-3
7 Most Reliable High-Performance Engines GM Has Ever Built

Slideshow:These GM engines didn't just make huge power, they survived abuse, boost, track days, and six-digit mileage with a reputation for refusing to quit.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-21 16:45:27


VIEW MORE
story-4
Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

Slideshow: This heavily modified 1971 Camaro mixes classic muscle car styling with a fifth-generation Camaro interior and modern LS3 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:06:42


VIEW MORE
story-5
6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

Slideshow: From wobbling harmonic balancers to failed EBCMs, these are the issues that define long-term C5 ownership and what repairs typically involve.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-07 18:44:57


VIEW MORE
story-6
Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

Slideshow: A modern Camaro transformed into a retro icon, this limited-run "Bandit" build blends nostalgia with brute force in a way few revivals manage.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:57:02


VIEW MORE
story-7
Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

Slideshow: Cadillac didn't just crash the high-performance luxury vehicle party, it showed up loud, supercharged, and occasionally a little unhinged...

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-16 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-8
Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

Slideshow: Top ten most powerful Chevy trucks ever made

By | 2026-03-25 09:22:26


VIEW MORE
story-9
Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

Slideshow: Hennessey has turned the Silverado ZR2 into a 700-hp off-road monster with supercharged V8 power and a limited production run.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-24 18:57:52


VIEW MORE