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1991 Mustang LX 5.0 Install header on passenger side

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Old 04-04-2008   #1 (permalink)
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Default 1991 Mustang LX 5.0 Install header on passenger side
OMG! I got the drivers side header in without any problems. However, the passenger side????!!! Is there some kind of trick? What is the deal???
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Are they long tubes or shortys if they are longtubes Lift the motor and sqeeze her in there
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Ah, the old header cursing thing... been there...

If it's a long tube, lift the engine wayyyyyyyyy up and wrestle with them. If they're equal lengths, you'll have to muscle them in too, possibly moving lines around to get it in.
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Hi,If Long tube the starter has to be removed.Or atleast thats what the install sheet said for my BBK Long tubes
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Get in there from underneath.
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