Hooker 2455-1HKR Exhaust Header

The Hooker 2455-1HKR Exhaust Headers have received a mixed reception from customers, particularly among those fitting them to classic Chevelle models. Many users were satisfied with the overall installation process, noting that these headers typically fit well and require minimal adjustments. For a number of customers, the headers went in without major modifications, allowing for a straightforward installation experience. However, some issues have been reported, especially for specific model years like the 1970 Chevelle SS, which requires extensive modifications to accommodate the headers. Customers mentioned challenges such as fitting difficulties with the brake metering block, lower control arm bushing, and steering shaft, necessitating dents or repositioning during installation. Access to spark plugs, particularly the number 8 plug, was also highlighted as a significant concern, necessitating patience and care when working on the headers. Despite these challenges, many users praised the headers for their aesthetics, describing them as visually appealing once installed. The overall quality of the product, despite concerns about manufacturing origins, was also positively noted. In summary, while the Hooker 2455-1HKR Exhaust Headers can provide an effective performance boost and stylish appearance when installed correctly, potential buyers should Consider their model compatibility and installation proficiency. For novice fabricators, the installation can prove challenging, indicating that some previous experience may be beneficial. **