I was told by dealership that stock manifold bolts wont work with headers

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I was told by dealership that stock manifold bolts wont work with headers

02-20-2003, 08:08 AM

The guy at the service dept said stock manifold bolts are longer because the maifolds are a litle thicker than the headers, what size bolts should i use? i thought it was 9/16" head but what is the length?

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02-20-2003, 09:37 AM

I was told the exact same thing by my mechanic when I had my headers installed I may be in contact with the shop that does my work in the next week of so IF they remember what size bolts they used I'll be sure to come post it here!
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