• Mustang Forums
  • 1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk-
  • SN95 4.6L Mustang Tech

header

  • Thread starter Thread starter wht99gtconv
  • Start date Start date Dec 26, 2003
W

wht99gtconv

New Member
Dec 1, 2003
267
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#1
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #1
I got my BBK long tubes and one of the headers has what it looks is a dent in it I was wondering is it suppose to be like that are what? The rest of the headers look ok.
 

stangman

15 Year Member
Jul 10, 2003
2,690
10
69
in a 3 bed, 2 bath
Dec 26, 2003
#2
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #2
wht99gtconv said:
I got my BBK long tubes and one of the headers has what it looks is a dent in it I was wondering is it suppose to be like that are what? The rest of the headers look ok.
Click to expand...


they are supposed to be that way. i do believe it's for transmission clearance
 
W

wht99gtconv

New Member
Dec 1, 2003
267
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#3
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #3
c2see21 said:
they are supposed to be that way. i do believe it's for transmission clearance
Click to expand...
I know it suppose to have bends in the tubes but one has like a big dent in one of the tubes
 
D

DC-GT

New Member
Nov 25, 2003
312
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#4
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #4
wht99gtconv said:
I got my BBK long tubes and one of the headers has what it looks is a dent in it I was wondering is it suppose to be like that are what? The rest of the headers look ok.
Click to expand...
Not tranny clearnce, stearing clearance.

<a href=http://www.gladebankway.com/fstpony/Mod2b.JPG> here is mine!</a>

As you can see it is for the steering linkage. I had the same question...

Bo
 

stangman

15 Year Member
Jul 10, 2003
2,690
10
69
in a 3 bed, 2 bath
Dec 26, 2003
#5
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #5
DC-GT said:
Not tranny clearnce, stearing clearance.

<a href=http://www.gladebankway.com/fstpony/Mod2b.JPG> here is mine!</a>

Bo
Click to expand...

thanks..... i didn't think that was it, & i couldn't remember for sure
 
W

wht99gtconv

New Member
Dec 1, 2003
267
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#6
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #6
DC-GT said:
Not tranny clearnce, stearing clearance.

<img href=http://www.gladebankway.com/fstpony/Mod2b.JPG> here is mine!</img>

Bo
Click to expand...
So when you got yours it had a dent in one of the tubes.
 
D

DC-GT

New Member
Nov 25, 2003
312
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#7
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #7
wht99gtconv said:
So when you got yours it had a dent in one of the tubes.
Click to expand...
Yep, check my post. I had to try 3 times to get it figured out how to link the pic. It shows the steering and how close it is to the header pipe.

Bo
 

'96&'01Stang

New Member
Feb 10, 2003
798
0
0
Georgia
Dec 26, 2003
#8
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #8
It is supposed to be there for clearance
 
D

DC-GT

New Member
Nov 25, 2003
312
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#9
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #9
[QUOTE='96&'01Stang]It is supposed to be there for clearance[/QUOTE]
Yeppers!

It is on my web site for my exhaust install. I just finished the site last night and I am a newb at Html so I know it sux, but it gets the point across, lol.

Bo
 
W

wht99gtconv

New Member
Dec 1, 2003
267
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#10
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #10
DC-GT said:
Yep, check my post. I had to try 3 times to get it figured out how to link the pic. It shows the steering and how close it is to the header pipe.

Bo
Click to expand...
Thanks alot. I was worried
 
D

DC-GT

New Member
Nov 25, 2003
312
0
0
Dec 26, 2003
#11
  • Dec 26, 2003
  • #11
wht99gtconv said:
Thanks alot. I was worried
Click to expand...
NP, I was too...

Bo
 
You must log in or register to reply here.

Similar threads

G
S550 Headers
  • gray owl
  • Feb 1, 2026
  • 2015 - 2023 (S550) Mustang -General/Talk
Replies
0
Views
199
2015 - 2023 (S550) Mustang -General/Talk Feb 1, 2026
gray owl
G
D
LT header id
  • djj62478
  • Feb 25, 2026
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
2
Views
119
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Feb 25, 2026
General karthief
C
Engine 01 gt
  • Carboni
  • Jun 28, 2025
  • SN95 4.6L Mustang Tech
Replies
6
Views
208
SN95 4.6L Mustang Tech Jul 19, 2025
nickyb
Fox Mid Pipe
  • 93gtmustang
  • Oct 20, 2025
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
5
Views
249
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Oct 21, 2025
Mustang5L5
M
Gt40p headers
  • Mike3
  • Oct 14, 2025
  • 1994 - 1995 Specific Tech
Replies
13
Views
699
1994 - 1995 Specific Tech Nov 1, 2025
Blackhawkxx
Share:
Bluesky Email Share Link
  • Mustang Forums
  • 1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk-
  • SN95 4.6L Mustang Tech
Menu
Log in

Register

  • Forums
  • What's new
  • Media
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Sponsor
X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?

X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?