1979 malibu headers for bbc

THE MECHANIX

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can anyone help me with this project? its a 79 malibu , it had a small block previously and i purchased it as a roller- i have thge 400 turbo w/ transbrake and a 496 bbc- i was told to get the hooker headers but they wont fit- i am using solid mounts by moroso- ive already trimmed the area of the lower control arm and cut the bolt down in lenght. i am tryingf to make a 1/4 mile runner. any help will be greatly appreciated.
 

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THE MECHANIX

New Member
Apr 19, 2015
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can anyone help me with this project? its a 79 malibu , it had a small block previously and i purchased it as a roller- i have thge 400 turbo w/ transbrake and a 496 bbc- i was told to get the hooker headers but they wont fit- i am using solid mounts by moroso- ive already trimmed the area of the lower control arm and cut the bolt down in lenght. i am tryingf to make a 1/4 mile runner. any help will be greatly appreciated.
the headers i was told to buy were the hooker 2241- they do not fit
 

t5montecarlo

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Hooker says they should fit. Do you have heads with raised exhaust ports, which may affect fitment?

Hooker 2241 aren't made anymore. Did you get them used and perhaps they were modified? or are not really 2241?
 

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