{"title":"BBC Headers","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"stainless-steel-turbo-headers-for-big-block-chevy-396-572-304","title":"Stainless Steel Turbo Headers for Big Block Chevy 396-572 304","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your custom Big Block Chevy turbo build with these high-performance Stainless Steel Turbo Headers, precision-engineered for custom fabrication, twin-turbo applications, and vintage engine projects. Constructed from polished 304 stainless steel, these headers combine durable construction, excellent heat resistance, corrosion protection, and a clean professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Stainless Steel Turbo Headers feature 2.25-inch primary tubes and compact forward-facing 3.5-inch V-Band outlets, providing a flexible configuration for twin-turbo systems and custom turbo plumbing. The forward-facing design helps provide adaptable routing for turbochargers while allowing fabricators to build an exhaust system around the specific requirements of the vehicle or engine application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach header assembly is manufactured using mandrel-formed tubing for consistent geometry and alignment. TIG-welded seams provide strong, reliable joints, while CNC-cut 5\/16-inch flanges provide a precise mounting surface. The polished 304 stainless steel  construction offers excellent resistance to corrosion and high-temperature conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for Big Block Chevy engines ranging from 396 to 572 cubic inches, these Big Block Chevy Turbo Headers are suitable for custom performance builds and fabrication projects where flexibility and high-temperature durability are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-performance Stainless Steel Turbo Headers for Big Block Chevy applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for custom turbo and twin-turbo fabrication projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished 304 stainless steel construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.25-inch primary tubes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5-inch V-Band outlets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForward-facing turbo header configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact design for custom turbo plumbing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMandrel-formed tubing for consistent alignment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTIG-welded seams for strength and durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCNC-cut 5\/16-inch mounting flanges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent heat and corrosion resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished stainless steel finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for custom and vintage engine projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBig Block Chevy Engine Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Stainless Steel Turbo Headers are designed for compatible Big Block Chevy engine configurations, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e396 cubic inch BBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e402 cubic inch BBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e427 cubic inch BBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e454 cubic inch BBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e502 cubic inch BBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e572 cubic inch BBC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeft Turbo Header\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight Turbo Header\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5-inch V-Band flanges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eV-Band clamps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose These Turbo Headers?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding a custom turbocharged Big Block Chevy requires exhaust headers that can withstand high temperatures while providing flexible turbocharger placement and exhaust routing. These Turbo Headers are designed specifically with custom fabrication in mind, featuring forward-facing outlets and 3.5-inch V-Band connections that make them well suited for twin-turbo and custom turbo plumbing configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.25-inch primary tubes provide a performance-oriented exhaust path, while the 3.5-inch V-Band outlets offer a secure and convenient connection point for custom exhaust fabrication. The compact forward-facing configuration also provides fabricators with greater flexibility when designing turbocharger and exhaust layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 304 stainless steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance, while the polished finish delivers a clean appearance suitable for high-end custom engine builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Big Block Chevy Turbo Headers are intended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom turbocharger projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwin-turbo Big Block Chevy builds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage engine projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom fabrication applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVehicles manufactured in 1967 or earlier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-automotive engine applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-performance custom exhaust systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Fitment Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are custom fabrication-oriented Turbo Headers and are not intended as a universal direct-bolt-on replacement for every vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to variations in engine position, engine mounts, chassis configuration, steering components, turbocharger placement, and exhaust routing, fitment and clearance can vary between applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways verify primary tube dimensions, collector location, flange dimensions, engine configuration, and available clearance before purchasing or beginning fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat engines do these Turbo Headers fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese headers are designed for Big Block Chevy engines, including 396, 402, 427, 454, 502, and 572 cubic-inch configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size are the primary tubes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary tubes measure 2.25 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size are the turbo outlets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe headers feature 3.5-inch V-Band outlets designed for custom turbocharger and exhaust connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these Stainless Steel Turbo Headers suitable for twin-turbo applications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The forward-facing configuration and V-Band outlets are designed to support custom twin-turbo plumbing and fabrication layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are these turbo headers made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe headers are constructed from polished 304 stainless steel for durability, heat resistance, corrosion protection, and a professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these headers TIG welded?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Each header assembly features TIG-welded seams for strong and durable construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of flange do these headers use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe headers feature CNC-cut 5\/16-inch flanges for accurate mounting and consistent alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre V-Band flanges and clamps included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Each set includes matching 3.5-inch V-Band flanges, clamps, and installation hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these direct-fit headers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Turbo Headers are designed primarily for custom fabrication projects. Because custom applications can vary significantly, dimensions and clearances should be verified before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan these headers be used on vehicles newer than 1967?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are intended for custom projects, vehicles manufactured in 1967 or earlier, and non-automotive engine applications. Always verify application-specific requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these headers suitable for non-automotive applications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Their adaptable design makes them suitable for certain non-automotive engine and custom fabrication applications, provided the dimensions and clearances are compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/4664\/2498\/files\/CAE-045.png?v=1789022406\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Certified Automotive Experts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51743326503234,"sku":"CAE-045","price":364.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/4664\/2498\/files\/Stainless_Steel_Turbo_Headers.png?v=1786978623"},{"product_id":"ceramic-coated-bbc-twin-turbo-headers-2-25-3-5-v-band-chevy","title":"Ceramic Coated BBC Twin Turbo Headers 2.25\" 3.5\" V-Band Chevy","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCeramic Coated BBC Turbo Headers | 2.25\" Primary | 3.5\" V-Band | Forward Facing | Big Block Chevy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCAE-045-C Ceramic Coated BBC Turbo Headers\u003c\/strong\u003e are built for custom \u003cstrong\u003eBig Block Chevy (BBC) turbocharger\u003c\/strong\u003e projects that demand maximum durability, efficient exhaust flow, and a compact forward-facing design. Engineered for \u003cstrong\u003e396, 402, 427, 454, 496, 502, and 572 Big Block Chevy engines\u003c\/strong\u003e, these headers provide an ideal foundation for custom turbo fabrication, engine swaps, race builds, and high-performance street applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from precision mandrel-bent tubing, each header features \u003cstrong\u003e2.25-inch primary tubes\u003c\/strong\u003e that merge into oversized \u003cstrong\u003e3.5-inch V-band collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e, positioning the outlets \u003cstrong\u003eup and forward\u003c\/strong\u003e for simplified turbocharger placement and custom exhaust routing. This forward-facing configuration helps maximize available engine bay space, making it well suited for applications where traditional rear-exit headers create clearance challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery header is assembled using \u003cstrong\u003eTIG-welded joints\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCNC-machined 5\/16-inch thick flanges\u003c\/strong\u003e to provide excellent sealing, structural strength, and long-term reliability under repeated heat cycles. The heavy-duty flange design helps minimize warping while maintaining a secure connection between the cylinder head and header.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA durable \u003cstrong\u003esilver semi-gloss ceramic coating\u003c\/strong\u003e provides more than an attractive finish. It helps reduce radiant heat within the engine compartment, improves corrosion resistance, and maintains a cleaner appearance compared to bare or polished stainless steel, which often discolors after prolonged exposure to high exhaust temperatures. 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