Re: Headers

From: JHarmon (jdharmon@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Jan 17 2000 - 22:01:11 EST


I would still recommend the Mesa Headers for any new style Daks. 318 and
360 engines only. Worth the $$ for what you get.
Jim

jelledge wrote:

> The Gibson and JBA Headers were both made by JBA when the
> gen III Dak came out. They fit on the Rams ok, but did hit
> the brake booster on most Daks (apparently the brake booster
> was changed for some and not others?) I know because I
> had this problem on a set from JBA for my '99. I then
> sold them to Kurt becuase both JBA and Gibson swore they
> would fit a 97-98 Dak....guess again they didn't.
>
> In 1999 JBA and Gibson both changed their designs to compensate
> for this problem and they work fine now. I have a set
> of JBA Stainless headers on my '99 318. They fit great
> and were easy to install for about $299.
>
> Just be very wary of buying any used or older style headers
> from anyone, they may not fit. Make sure the header is the
> new design.
>
> ja
>
> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 18:48:35 CST
> From: "Wesley Beck" <dakotaslt99@hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: DML: Headers
>
> You said you have Gibson headers on a '99. I thought somebody said that
> they wouldn't fit a '99 because the brake booster was different from the
> 97-98's. Anyway, how much are they and from where?
>
> >From: CrescentResearch@aol.com
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >Subject: Re: DML: Headers
> >Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 21:08:50 EST
> >
> >Headers by Gibson are the best fitting on the market. installation is
> >cake....
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>



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