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Turkey Sammich

I can't fap normal. I cracked a rib, then my ankle
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What do you think the average time a header install is


Thank you, :SNSign:
 

BlownFiveLiter

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Shorty headers? Couple hours, max. Long tubes? Can't say, haven't done it. Some require breaking loose your engine mounts to get them in.
 

Turkey Sammich

I can't fap normal. I cracked a rib, then my ankle
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Shorty.
 

68keyblr

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coupla hours is about right. It can be a real PIA though.
 

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1 hour with experiance.
 

Turkey Sammich

I can't fap normal. I cracked a rib, then my ankle
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Thanks....
 

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Mine took about 3 hours.. But I changed and gap'd some plugs. cleaned the welds on the flange to header tubes. and I also took my time and realy cleaned the surface on the heads with a biscuit on the die grinder...
 
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