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Bigger Headers?
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9:1 / 440 plus .040 over Heavy Ported / Milled 906 heads w/2.14 / 1.81 valves Harland Sharp Roller Rockers 1.5 ratio Hughes HE3038BL Cam (.515 / .536 lift) ( 230 / 238 degrees at .050) Double Roller Chain FluidDamper Edelbrock Performer RPM w/Holley 850 DP * Mopar Performance 1 5/8" primary tube headers 3700 LB Challenger w/me in it. Hemi 4 Speed Suregrip 4.10 Rearend / SS Springs & Pinion Snubber M/T ET Streets (Weld ProStars) 28X11.50 's on rear My questions is this.... The headers seem a bit small to me for getting RPM's out of this thing (Headers came w/car) It has good lowend torque (Low 1.8 60ft times at 5900 ft above sea level) Would it benefit me to go with some bigger pipes say, 1 7/8" or 2" headers... Any thoughts or previous experiences? Isn't the "Rule Of Thumb" to get headers no smaller than your Exhaust valves... (In this case 1.81 exhaust valve)... |
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I think a 1 7/8" header and a nice free flow exhaust would really wake up your combo. The small headers you run now might be choking your motor.
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