Will these headers fit a Maverick?????

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  1. 55crownvic

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    Hedman Headers, part number 88300, The summit site says they will, BUT???
     
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    Yes, Have them on my comet, fit great
     
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    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    I ran them for years on my 74, no pounding with a hammer what so ever. 302 floor shift.
     
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    i have them in both mine they fit great!
     
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    Are they shorty headers.
     
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    No, they are long ones
     
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    Weren't some of the guys complaining they had a restricted turning radius with those if you have manual steering?

    I know I decided not to go with them after reading that.
     
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    That is the Hooker headers
     
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    Ah good call Fordman!

    Guess I should put headers back on my christmas list.
     
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    scooper77515 No current projects.

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    Can you install these from the top, or do you still have to jack up the engine like on the hookers?
     
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