Shorty Headers for Select 1967-1987 GM Models w/Small Block Chevy
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JEGSPART NUMBER: 555-30062

Shorty Headers for Select 1967-1987 GM Models w/Small Block Chevy

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Small Block Chevy
Painted Black Shorty Headers
  • Chevy 283-400
  • 1967-1981 Camaro
  • 1968-1979 Nova
  • 1968-1987 Chevelle
  • 1970-1987 Monte Carlo
  • 1971-1991 Full-Size Car
  • 1978-1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 442
  • 1 1/2 in. Primary , 2 1/2 in. Collector, 2 in. Reducers

    JEGS 555-30062 Shorty Headers Features:

    • Fits Small Block Chevrolet engines such as 283, 305, 307, 327, 350, 383 (stroker), 400, and others based on the popular platform
    • Leak-proof o-ring port seals with thick 5/16 in. flanges
    • Tuned-length mandrel-bent primary tubes for street performance and low back pressure
    • Easy trouble-free installation
    • Will fit angle plug heads
    • 16 gauge tubing
    • Black satin-painted Finish
    • Mounting Hardware & Gaskets Included
    • Fits automatic transmission-equipped vehicles only
    • Not compatible with manual transmissions. For manual transmission models use JEGS 555-30050 long tube headers

    JEGS 555-30062 Shorty Headers​ Notes:

    • Must modify stock exhaust to retain catalytic converters
    • Will not fit 1967-69 Camaro w/ air conditioning
    • Must modify rotary air conditioning bracket (on all but Chevy II/Nova)
    • Requires AC bracket 555-30782

    Special Exhaust Headers Notes:

    • Due to variations in engine and vehicle configurations, installation of aftermarket headers may require minor modifications
    • Common adjustments include power-steering or A/C bracket relocation, dipstick tube modification, or clearance for steering shaft and clutch linkage
    • Inspect for worn or collapsed motor mounts, and verify clearance for spark plugs, wires, brake lines, and transmission or fuel lines
    • Always test-fit headers before painting or coating to ensure proper alignment and clearance
    • Re-torque after initial heat cycles

    JEGS 555-30062 Shorty HeadersInclude:

    • (2) 2 1/2 in. header collectors with 3-bolt mounting flanges
    • (2) Header collector gaskets
    • (12) 3/8-16 x 1 in. header attaching bolts to head (requires 7/16 in. wrench)
    • (1) Header exhaust gasket set of 2
    • (6) 3/8-16 x 1 1/4 in. hex head bolts (requires 9/16 in. wrench)
    • (6) 3/8 lock washers
    • (6) 3/8-16 hex head nuts (requires 9/16 in. wrench)

    Emissions Note:

    • This part is only legal for sale and use on Uncontrolled (Non-Emissions Controlled) Vehicles or on vehicles used solely for the purposes of closed competition racing.

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    FAQ

    Do Shorty headers really make a difference?

    • Yes, JEGS 40008 Shorty Headers enhance exhaust flow, providing improved performance and a noticeable power increase for Small Block Chevy GM A, F, and X-Bodies. Experience better throttle response and increased torque with our quality short-tube headers.

    Will Shorty headers increase horsepower?

    • Absolutely! JEGS 40008 Shorty Headers optimize exhaust scavenging, unlocking additional horsepower potential for your Small Block Chevy engine. Upgrade to JEGS shorty headers for a significant power boost and a more exhilarating driving experience.

    Are Shorty headers worth the money?

    • Yes, investing in JEGS 40008 Shorty Headers is worthwhile. The performance gains and improved engine efficiency justify the value for Small Block Chevy enthusiasts. Upgrade confidently, knowing you're getting a reliable and effective product.

    What are the best headers to order for 350 small block?

    • For a Small Block Chevy, our JEGS 40008 Shorty Headers are an excellent choice, delivering optimal exhaust flow and performance. Enhance your 350 small block's capabilities with our top-notch short headers designed for efficiency and power.
    • Performance Headers at Budget Prices

      JEGS Tubular Headers offer an immediate increase in performance by eliminating backpressure, improving exhaust flow, and building more horsepower. The consistent tubing diameter contributes to the smooth airflow and higher exhaust velocity.

    Part TypeHeader
    Product LineJEGS Tubular Headers
    BrandJEGS
    Package Height10.2
    Package Width11.0
    Package Length28.0
    Weight21.46 PG
    Part CategoryPerformance Parts
    Coating/FinishPainted
    Header Flange Thickness0.313 in (7.95 mm)
    Header FinishBlack
    Tube DirectionDown Swept
    MaterialMild Steel
    Cylinder Head Port ShapeOval
    Engine Make/SizeChevy Small Block (265-400)
    Transmission Mount IncludedNo
    Header MaterialSteel
    Gaskets IncludedYes
    Weld-UpNo
    Collector Attachment3-bolt flange
    Flange StyleStandard
    TunedNo
    Collector Diameter2.5 in (63.5 mm)
    Motor Mounts IncludedNo
    Part FitmentSemi Universal
    Reducers IncludedYes
    Primary Tube Gauge16-gauge
    Header StyleShorty
    Catalytic Converter(S) IncludedNo
    Primary Tube Diameter1.5 in (38.1 mm)
    Package Qty1
    Package TypeEA
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