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Old 03-12-2022, 08:51 PM   #6
mtnxtreme
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Re: 65 Big Block Headers

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Originally Posted by Captainfab View Post
If you mount a big block in the stock small block location, you will have to modify the firewall. If you don't want to do that and move the engine forward, you can use '68-'71 big block brackets and mounts or the '73-'87 brackets and mounts from a C20 or C30. Those fit the early frames better than the C10 brackets. As for the headers, I used Hedmans for a '73-'87 but they are long tubes. You can use the Chevelle headers as long as you are going with an auto trans.
Ya I definitely don't wanna mess with the firewall. I'm using a manual trans so I guess the Chevelle header idea is out. And I'd rather long tubes, how tight did they fit, did they hang down much ?
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