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Old 04-29-2011, 06:33 PM
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Need to replace my header bolts and gaskets on my lt1. Any recommendations on what brand to get?
What them to fit nice and tight...
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Old 04-29-2011, 09:46 PM
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I bought SBC header bolts from Advance and a set of FelPro 1406 gaskets for the headers.
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if its just a stock or even a bolt on lt1 just go to ur local auto parts store. my Advance store actually has ARP's in stock for LT1's
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everyone loves felpro 1406's and ARP on this site. Including me.

but you're going to get flamed for not giving details about what you have.
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hey thanx for ur recommedations guys,
appreciate it
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Originally Posted by blakez28
everyone loves felpro 1406's and ARP on this site. Including me.
Best. header combination. evaaaaaar!
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ARP hardware and Mr Gasket ultra seal 5903s as per Larry at Speed Inc. Had coppers before and what a waste of money they didnt seal for crap and put the ultra seals on and perfect seal! Id pick up a set of them if not a set of Fel Pro 1406s as mentioned.
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I've really like my felpro with my stage 8 locking header bolts. No leaks, no problems
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arp's with 1406's here. couldn't be happier
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Originally Posted by itSSlowZ28
arp's with 1406's here. couldn't be happier
this.
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I prefer the Earl's gaskets.
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Another happy felpro 1406/arp customer here...
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1406s, ARP 1" stainless 5/16", 12-point head.
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+1 for 5/16th 12points!



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