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What are Headers in cylinder head?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Headers are the pipes that connect to the exhaust heads. Commonly referred to as the manifolds headers are more often made of pipe that have been engineered to create equal back pressure to the engine at each exhaust port on the head, thereby allowing the engine to run more efficiently and evenly.

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