96-02 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 8.0L V10 Shorty Headers Stainless Steel
96-02 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 8.0L V10 Shorty Headers Stainless Steel
Stainless steel shorty headers engineered for the 8.0L V10 engine. These bolt directly to factory mounting points without modifications. Built from mandrel-bent tubing with polished stainless construction to resist corrosion and heat cycling.
Key Features
- Mandrel-Bent Tubing - Maintains smooth internal flow without kinks or restrictions
- Polished Stainless Finish - Resists rust and discoloration through years of heat exposure
- Bolt-On Design - Connects directly to factory ports with no welding or fabrication required
Specs
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Configuration: Shorty headers, mandrel-bent tubes
- Condition: New
What's Included
- Shorty header assembly (driver and passenger side)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do these need gaskets or sealant to install?
You'll need header gaskets rated for the 8.0L V10. Check your engine's service manual for the OEM gasket spec — don't skip this step, as a leaking header burns fuel and kills efficiency.
Can I bolt these straight to factory ports?
Yes. These mount at factory rocker points with no drilling or welding. You're swapping headers, not modifying the engine bay.
Will the stainless finish stay polished after installation?
Stainless resists rust and discoloration under normal heat, but the polished look will darken over time as the headers cycle through temperature. A high-temp ceramic coating can preserve the appearance if that matters to you.
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