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Old 12-17-2015, 08:41 AM   #68 (permalink)
Shawn D.
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The White Car - '84 Mercedes-Benz 300td
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Originally Posted by Daox View Post
For practicality, I'm going to say 36". Here is a model of the header with 37" runners on it. You can see its already going back fairly far.

How stiff are your engine/transmission mounts? With pipes that long, you need stiff mountings and/or flex joints in the tubes to prevent the header from bending or hitting the body and/or ground.
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