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i found a set of shorty headers for a 302 for the cheap will they work on my 1995 f-250 351? will any sbf v-8 header work? the truck is 4x4.
 
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The collector size is quite a bit smaller on the 302 headers VS the 351 headers. They will bolt to the heads but won't mate well with your stock Y pipe.
 
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so i wont be gaining any thing with the 302 headers because the collector is smaller? and what would be better long or short tube headers?
 
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Originally Posted by 2005f-150
so i wont be gaining any thing with the 302 headers because the collector is smaller?
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and what would be better long or short tube headers?
Long tubes will be best but are more money and require a custom exhaust.
 
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