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Old Jan 21, 2011 | 11:07 PM
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will i be able to use the same headers that are on my 799 heads if i go to a ls7 style head without any exhaust flow restrictions?
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If you have 1 7/8 they should be fine
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If you have 1 7/8 they should be fine
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No problem how far is Davidson away from Fuquay Varina
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Originally Posted by billyflantos
will i be able to use the same headers that are on my 799 heads if i go to a ls7 style head without any exhaust flow restrictions?
You'll be fine as stated above but make sure you also run the bigger LS7 Exhaust gasket.
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No problem how far is Davidson away from Fuquay Varina
150 miles...
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150 miles...
That's a long way. Just bought a house in Fuquay curious what the car scene was like out there.
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That's a long way. Just bought a house in Fuquay curious what the car scene was like out there.
gotcha...congrats on your new house..
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