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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 07:32 AM
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install headers

Hi all,
I made sure I don't miss any DIY thread about how to install headers so I don't re-post, I don't wanna spend lota money for body shop to install headers on my car, it's just not worthy....so any one has DIY instruction of how to install headers.....also some instructions with installing exhaust would be nice too!

thanks in advance
 
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 11:27 AM
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Hi all,
I made sure I don't miss any DIY thread about how to install headers so I don't re-post, I don't wanna spend lota money for body shop to install headers on my car, it's just not worthy....so any one has DIY instruction of how to install headers.....also some instructions with installing exhaust would be nice too!

thanks in advance
search buddy then ask. Secondly, why would you have a body shop install your headers? LMAO!!!!
 
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 11:51 AM
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ya def have a mechanic do it so that someone that doesnt know what they are doing doesnt mess it up
 
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Old Dec 6, 2006 | 02:43 PM
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search buddy then ask. Secondly, why would you have a body shop install your headers? LMAO!!!!
ahhhhh sorry i mean a mechanic...... and i've searched on the forum....i dont think there's any thread ( I did say I searched didn't I?!)
why would you even leave a useless post if you don't have what i'm looking for? jezzzz
 

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Old Dec 7, 2006 | 11:07 PM
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search buddy then ask. Secondly, why would you have a body shop install your headers? LMAO!!!!

I searched, can you link me to the DIY on how to install Headers. Thx. I'm getting a set of Strup Hdrs
 
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Old Dec 7, 2006 | 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by G-Ride Canada
ahhhhh sorry i mean a mechanic...... and i've searched on the forum....i dont think there's any thread ( I did say I searched didn't I?!)
why would you even leave a useless post if you don't have what i'm looking for? jezzzz
Amen to that...
 
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 12:19 AM
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Amen to that...
haha im glad someone's on my side...and ya mind as well take it to the shop, or get some friends of my who know cars to do it
 
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by b00stedjustin
search buddy then ask. Secondly, why would you have a body shop install your headers? LMAO!!!!
Originally Posted by G-Ride Canada
ahhhhh sorry i mean a mechanic...... and i've searched on the forum....i dont think there's any thread ( I did say I searched didn't I?!)
why would you even leave a useless post if you don't have what i'm looking for? jezzzz
body shops have mechanics too.
 

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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 12:37 AM
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Originally Posted by G-Ride Canada
Hi all,
I made sure I don't miss any DIY thread about how to install headers so I don't re-post, I don't wanna spend lota money for body shop to install headers on my car, it's just not worthy....so any one has DIY instruction of how to install headers.....also some instructions with installing exhaust would be nice too!

thanks in advance
DIY here http://www.350zforum.com/tech/NISMOR...neheaders.aspx

but I wouldn't attempt it. I paid my mechanic to do it, took him 4-5 hours, and he had a lift. Find a shop that has done a Z or G before. $400 or so sounds like a lot to pay, but believe me, half way into it you will wish you did.
 
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 01:52 AM
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DIY here http://www.350zforum.com/tech/NISMOR...neheaders.aspx

but I wouldn't attempt it. I paid my mechanic to do it, took him 4-5 hours, and he had a lift. Find a shop that has done a Z or G before. $400 or so sounds like a lot to pay, but believe me, half way into it you will wish you did.
wow the pics just confuzed the F out of me....ok ya....mechanics good idea...LOL
 
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 02:41 AM
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mechanics good idea...LOL
good call

expect to pay 300-500 for head install (depending on where you go)
 
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 11:01 AM
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ya think it would be a nightmare even if it was Strup?

Thanks for the DIY link!
 
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 06:33 PM
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Need Help G35 installer

Hello Guys I just wanted to know if any one around in my area (los angeles or Orange county) ,that Has knowledge installing Headers on My G35 coupe, PLease if you guys can give me a Phone # to call or Address. I just don't want to go to any shop to get it done. thanks again
 
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Old Dec 8, 2006 | 06:35 PM
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if youre willing to make the drive, id go to street image if i were you. thats where i will be getting some work done. and if you look in the socal forum, youll see a recent thread about them that had nothing but good to say about them.
 
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Old Dec 12, 2006 | 11:50 AM
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stilllen headers

hey everyone im about to order the stillen headers are they worth it
 

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