[Tigers] Headers versus Cast Iron Exhaust Manifolds

Larry Paulick lpaulick1 at verizon.net
Wed Jun 2 08:02:10 MDT 2010


Besides performance, if you coat your headers with a ceramic coating, 
the underhood temp is reduced, as an added benefit.

Larry

On 6/1/10 4:57 PM, Would U. Believe wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone has a strong opinion about whether a Tiger is
> really better off with headers versus the original cast iron exhaust
> manifolds.  I think the obvious benefit of headers is the gain in
> horsepower, but the tradeoff seems to be in the added difficulty in
> maintaining the car, given the tight engine bay.  Anyone have an opinion re?
> I'd like to have a set of the original manifolds that it seems everyone
> seems to have junked because they are so restrictive.  Are there any out
> there and available?  I'm just thinking that for me, regular manifolds might
> be enough... I'd like to try some out.  Thanks.  M
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