Ford Budget Exhaust Comparison!!
Trying to decide between stock manifolds or headers but don't want to break the bank? How does a pair of $375 headers sound?! This video is all about budget exhaust options for your Small Block Ford Windsor. Sure your stock cast iron manifolds are trusty and reliable but how much power, sound, and weight are you sacrificing?
In this video we compare weight, cost, inlet area, outlet area, sound, and ease of installation between a pair of stock cast iron manifolds and Patriot Clippster mid length headers (P/N H8434-B). The benefits may surprise you!
Test Car: 1964 Mercury Comet (5spd Manual)
Engine: 1986 Ford 302, TFS Stage 1 Roller Cam, Flo Tek 180cc / 58cc aluminum cylinder heads, Edlebrock AVS2 650cfm carb, Edelbrock Victor Jr. Single Plane Intake
00:00 Introduction
00:22 The Comparison Chart Explained
00:44 Overview of the Test Engine
01:22 Cost of Patriot H8434-B
02:20 Cast Iron Manifold Weight
02:34 Header Weight
03:14 All About Airflow Potential - Inlet vs. Outlet Area Comparison
04:23 Pre Install Comparison Results
05:48 Fitment In Tight Places - Mercury Comet/Ford Falcon
07:52 How Well Do They Mate Up to Stock Exhaust/Mid Pipes
09:20 Sound Comparison Test
30 июл 2024