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Dec 15, 2003 | 11:43 PM

HtownZ

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From: HOUSTON

header install question

on my LT1, i didnt have to undo the steering knuckle for clearance to install the header, just wondering if i have to undo the knuckle to install my Hooker LT's on my LS1 car???

Dec 17, 2003 | 02:52 AM

mr_muff

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nope, you can grind some of the block off to make the headers go in

Dec 17, 2003 | 08:41 AM

DARK AGE 53

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From: MI.

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Originally posted by mr_muff
nope, you can grind some of the block off to make the headers go in

This might be what he's talking about, the picture shows what I call casting ears. There's one on each side of the engine, we used a Sawsall to cut the ears off.
Al

http://www.prowleronline.com/ubb/ima...ds/casting.jpg