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BBC Block Hugger Headers

Article number
HED68370
$280.08

The BBC Block Hugger Headers are purpose-built exhaust manifolds designed specifically for big block Chevy engines, particularly in street rod and classic hot rod applications from the 1923–1949 model years. These headers are ideal for builders looking to enhance exhaust scavenging and improve engine bay clearance while maintaining the authenticity of their builds.

Constructed from durable steel with a protective black paint finish, these headers are designed to withstand the corrosion and heat cycling typical in high-performance automotive environments. They feature 1.75-inch primary tubes that taper into a 3-inch collector, optimizing exhaust flow and reducing back pressure across the RPM range, which is crucial for big block Chevy performance.

Boaters and automotive enthusiasts building big block Chevy-powered street rods and customs will find significant benefits from this header design. The Block Hugger profile minimizes intrusion into the engine bay, preserving clearance for steering linkage and accessories, though fitment should be verified for non-standard applications to ensure compatibility.

SpecificationDetail
MPN / Part Number
68370
UPC
732611683708
SKU
HED68370
Dimensions
14.05 x 9 x 22.6 in
Weight
19.63 lbs
Engine Platform
Big Block Chevy
Primary Tube Diameter
1.75 inches
Collector Diameter
3 inches
Material
Steel
Finish
Black Paint
Application Years
1923–1949 Street Rod
Included Hardware
Gaskets and Mounting Hardware
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