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Old Jun 20, 2013 | 01:02 AM
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highboy headers?

I think I'm going to look for new headers for the 445 build. Why won't these work on a highboy?
HEADERS CERAMIC FORD CERAMIC COATING, 1965-1976, 352-428, NO F350 at Doug Thorley Headers dougthorleyheaders.com
 
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Old Jun 20, 2013 | 06:13 AM
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because they are intended for a 2wd, they won't clear the steering or the front driveshaft.
 
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Old Jun 20, 2013 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by SuperDuty93
I think I'm going to look for new headers for the 445 build. Why won't these work on a highboy?
What's wrong with Mad Dogs at half the cost of the Doug Thorley's.....and the Mad Dogs actually fit your truck.
 
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Old Jun 20, 2013 | 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by montana_highboy
What's wrong with Mad Dogs at half the cost of the Doug Thorley's.....and the Mad Dogs actually fit your truck.
Haha nothing didn't ever look them up. Will they last or they cheapos?

Edit: just looked them up. I was hopeing for NON fenderwel exits like I have now. But I will consider them anyone have pics of the mad dogs installed?
 
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