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Old 01-27-2011, 02:07 PM
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What Headers on 68 bbc buick Skylark ?

Hi,

I need to know..if someone know what part number and brand of Headers will fit a 68 Buick Skylark with a big block chevy Merlin III block 540 CI. (Automatic floor shift, TH400)

I have a part number...just want to be sure : Hooker Headers 2241HKR - Hooker Super Competition Headers.

It's a 700 HP engine...pump gaz.....

I think I need 2.0 inch primary and 3.5 collector .

Does somebody can help me...plz..

Thanks, Stephane
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The same Headers for a 68-72 Chevelle w/BBC should fit the Skylark.
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Big block Chevelle headers will fit....same frame.......What diameter you need, no idea
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Min of 2 1/8" primary for big horse engine.
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Old 01-28-2011, 01:18 PM
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Min of 2 1/8" primary for big horse engine.
Thanks.......I was really thinking than a 2 inch primary was enough.....sometime people sait bigger is not always better...but I will look for super competition tuned with 2 1/8 primary!!!

Thanks to everyone for you help...it's really appreciate!!!

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