BMW E36 V8 Headers for LSx

Why You Might Want Them. Unlike most others, our long-tube headers can be used with the stock BMW steering shaft. (Aftermarket steering shafts can cause noise and vibration to enter the car due to a lack of a rubber isolator.) In addition, our headers have longer primary tube lengths, which improves power within the normal RPM ranges of LSx engines. Our headers also have the straightest exit from the cylinders heads, which improves performance. The headers come with 3" collectors and V-band clamps. Primary tubes are 1-3/4". All our headers are available with either mild steel or ceramic coating. Ceramic coating adds $200 per pair, which we believe is money well spent because of the better appearance and the greater durability (ceramic headers will not change in appearance or rust or turn blue).Installation Notes. The steering shaft must be removed to install the header on the driver side; upon reinstallation, it fits between the header tubes, as shown. Begin by slotting the hole in t