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Re: Hooker 68-72 big block Chevelle headers fit my 69 C10
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Originally Posted by Captainfab
Yes your '72 frame is the same as a '69. In fact the frames from '63-'72 are basically the same. However the '68-'72's have been clearanced for the big block exhaust manifolds.
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When I put them into my 67 C10 I had to trim about a 1/4" or so off of the width of the top of the frame rail for clearance. I figured since the factory did this to the later ones that it wouldn't be a bad thing to do. Plenty of meat left on the top flange to keep things strong.
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