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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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quick question im going to be installing some pacesetter headers on my buddys car he bought the headears used can i use the stock headear bolts the ones that came with the manifolds
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 06:03 PM
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I'm pretty sure you can. Some guys reuse the bolts and gaskets, but I bought new bolts and gaskets for mine for when I install my headers in a couple weeks. You have to be very careful not to break the bolts when you take the stock stuff off.
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 06:07 PM
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what kind off wire do i use for the o2 extensions
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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I bought two 24 inch O2 extensions from Speed Inc. You can either buy those are bye Corvette O2's.
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you can use the stock bolts
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Old Feb 28, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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use the stock bolts and stock gaskets
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 01:26 AM
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thanks guys great help
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