1 1/2 headers or 1 5/8 headers

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  1. pipman76

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    which size header tubes fit better in a maverick 1 1/2 or 1 5/8th i guess i have a brain freeze and cant remember which is small diameter
     
    pipman76, Mar 25, 2010
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  2. maverick75

    maverick75 Gotta Love Mavs!

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    1 5/8....i dont even think anyone makes 1 1/2" ones for mavericks.

    Size: 1 1/2" < 1 5/8"
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    1 4/8...1 5/8...:yup:
     
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    M.A.V. Yep,my real initials.

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    The 351w headers made by Tubular Automotive are the only ones I know of that are 1 1/2" ...No way I would go to the trouble of installing a 351w ...only to choke it with tiny header tubes.
     
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    'Bama brain freeze. Im getting out my ruler.
     
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