Header pipe installation?

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Apr 9, 2013 | 03:38 PM

#11

jgreth

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From: Fishers, IN

Thanks for info. Going to talk to a friend to see if he has any wrenching experience.

Apr 9, 2013 | 05:15 PM

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HDV-GLIDE

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From: Indian Land, SC

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Originally Posted by Rickr01

Absolutely no disrespect intended but the majority of the aftermarket pipe manufacturers seem to recommend the stock conical gaskets. They are much easier to seal for someone who hasn't installed a pipe before as well. If you don't already have one, its a good idea to buy a 1/4 drive swivel head socket for one of the front flange bolts.

+1 on that....Stay away from the SE exhaust gaskets.....

Apr 9, 2013 | 05:28 PM

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blackflame

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From: Ct

In the process of doing a set now, ugh a bike stand would have been sweet.. Bike already looks better without the ugly crossover..I wouldn't say it's a easy job, just take your time and read the directions..