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Hooker Headers Super Comp Headers 265-400 Small Block Chevy
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Items You Need
1978-87 G-Body with Small Block Chevy
Accessory Compatibility:
Transmission Compatibility:
Included Items Note: Bolts and Gaskets Included, Reducers required
Port Shape: SAP
Emissions Compatibility: Not Street Legal
Specifications:
Custom racing performance at a mass produced price!!
Hooker Super Competition Headers are painstakingly designed to give you a max power, max RPM header at an off the shelf price. The large, mandrel bent, tuned length, primary tubes are custom engineered to give you more velocity, exhaust gas scavenging and high RPM efficiency resulting in more high end power than what you can achieve with a set of street performance headers. Given Hooker's reputation as having the industry's best welds, the fact that they are using their high quality 5/16'' machined flanges attached to mandrel bent light weight 18 gauge tubing. You know you are going to get a light weight racing header that is built to last seasons of on track performance.
Features:
Black Painted (Part numbers do not have a suffix, with the exception of 520-2149 and 520-1115 which are ceramic coated)
Metallic Ceramic Coating (Part numbers have a -1 suffix)
Stainless Steel (Part numbers have a -2 suffix)
"Darksides" Black Ceramic Coating (Part numbers have a -3 suffix)
Titanium Ceramic Coating (Part numbers have a -4 suffix)
Does Hooker Headers 2242-1 fit your vehicle?
1979 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- Liter: 5.7
- SubModel: SPORT
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/168 Tooth Flywheel If Used w/Powermaster Mini Starter 9500~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 350
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5.7L / 350 )
- Engine Vin: L
1978 PONTIAC GRAND LEMANS
- Liter: 5.7
- SubModel: SAFARI
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 350
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5.7L / 350 )
- Engine Vin: L
1979 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: VISTA CRUISER BROUGHAM
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: H
1980 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: CLASSIC ESTATE
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Reducers Available With Oxygen Sensor~Will Fit w/168 Tooth Flywheel If Used w/Powermaster Mini Starter 9500~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: H
1978 BUICK CENTURY
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: SPORT
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Does Not Fit w/168 Tooth Flywheel~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: U
1978 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
- Liter: 5.7
- SubModel: VISTA CRUISER
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 350
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5.7L / 350 )
- Engine Vin: L
1978 PONTIAC GRAND AM
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: BASE
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: U
1979 BUICK REGAL
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: BASE
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Does Not Fit w/168 Tooth Flywheel~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: H
1979 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: SJ
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: H
1980 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CALAIS
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: BASE
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Reducers Available With Oxygen Sensor~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: H
1978 PONTIAC GRAND LEMANS
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: SA
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: U
1980 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
- Liter: 5
- SubModel: BASE
- Aspiration: NATURALLY ASPIRATED
- Fitment Notes: Metallic Ceramic Coating; Tube 1.75 in.x30 in.; Coll. Size 3 in.; Coll. Length 10 in.; Port Shape Same As Port; Fits w/Angle Plug Heads;Intended For Race Use Only; Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Damage Coating~Breaking In An Engine w/Ceramic Coated Headers Will Void All Warranties~Fits w/Angle Plug Heads~Header Wraps Can Cause Header Tube Cracks/Rust From Excessive Heat/Moisture~Hooker Does Not Recommend The Use Of Header Wraps/Will Void The Warranty~Reducers Available With Oxygen Sensor~Will Fit w/Angle Plug Heads
- CUI: 305
- Engine Type: V8 ( 5L / 305 )
- Engine Vin: H
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