{"title":"LS Swap Shorty","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ls-swap-shorty-headers-universal","title":"Stainless Shorty Headers – LS Swap","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/4664\/2498\/files\/GW-CH-EH-030-3.png?v=1785412331\" alt=\"\"\u003eThese shorty headers for LS swaps are engineered for universal LS engine swap projects requiring compact fitment and custom exhaust routing. Designed specifically for LS swap headers applications in trucks and fabricated builds, this configuration supports tight clearance installations where factory manifolds and larger long tube headers may not fit.\u003cbr\u003eCompatible with 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L, 6.0L and 6.2L LS-based V8 engines including LS1, LS2, LS3, LS6 and LS7 platforms. Suitable for headers for 5.3 LS engine conversions, 5.3 LS headers applications, 6.0 LS swap headers and similar Gen III and Gen IV LS configurations. Not compatible with 2014 and newer LT-based engines. Not intended for vehicles originally equipped with LS engines.\u003cbr\u003eCommonly used for S10 LS swap headers, C10 LS swap builds, K10 truck conversions, classic Chevy and GMC restorations, muscle car LS swaps, hot rod projects and custom chassis installations. These universal LS swap headers are built for applications where compact shorty exhaust headers are required to maintain steering, frame and suspension clearance.\u003cbr\u003eConstructed from 304 stainless steel, these stainless steel LS headers are built to withstand repeated heat cycles while maintaining corrosion resistance. The compact shorty layout supports custom fabrication and standard exhaust integration in LS swap builds.\u003cbr\u003eEach set features 2.5 inch 3 bolt collectors designed for standard bolt-on exhaust connections. Compatible with common 2.5 inch header collector gaskets and 2.5 inch exhaust systems typically used in LS swap conversions.\u003cbr\u003eIncludes standard entry level steel faced composite exhaust gaskets and 2.5 inch collector gaskets.\u003cbr\u003e Designed for custom build applications only. Designed for vehicles manufactured in 1967 and earlier prior to federal emissions standards. Not for use on any vehicle 1968 or newer or any engine originally manufactured with emissions equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Certified Automotive Experts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45605062017346,"sku":"GW-CH-EH-030-3","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/4664\/2498\/files\/GW-CH-EH-030-3.jpg?v=1781092247"},{"product_id":"ls-swap-headers","title":"LS Swap Headers 4.8L 5.3L 5.7L 6.0L 6.2L V8 304 Stainless","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your engine swap project with these high-performance LS Swap Headers, designed specifically for Gen 3 and Gen 4 LS V8 engines. Built from heavy-duty 304 stainless steel, these LS headers provide improved exhaust flow, excellent heat resistance, corrosion protection, and long-lasting durability for classic trucks, SUVs, street vehicles, and custom performance builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact Shorty Headers design makes these LS Swap Headers an excellent solution for applications where engine-bay space, exhaust clearance, and installation flexibility are important. Compared with restrictive factory exhaust manifolds, the optimized header design helps improve exhaust flow and can support better horsepower, torque, and throttle response when paired with a properly matched exhaust system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese LS Swap Headers are compatible with a wide range of popular Gen 3 and Gen 4 LS engines, including 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L LS1, 6.0L, and 6.2L V8 applications. They are also compatible with popular LS engine platforms such as LS1, LS2, LS3, LS6, and LS7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from durable 304 stainless steel, these LS headers are designed to withstand high exhaust temperatures while providing excellent resistance to rust and corrosion. The included reinforced gaskets, bolts, and mounting hardware help provide a secure installation and reduce the potential for exhaust leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLS Swap Headers Key Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLS Swap Headers designed for Gen 3 and Gen 4 LS V8 engines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact Shorty Headers design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e304 stainless steel construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for improved exhaust flow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps support horsepower, torque, and throttle response\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\u003eSuitable for classic truck LS swaps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for SUVs, street vehicles, hot rods, and custom builds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L, 6.0L, and 6.2L LS V8 engines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with LS1, LS2, LS3, LS6, LS7, and other compatible LS engines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReinforced exhaust gaskets included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeader bolts and mounting hardware included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for DIY and professional LS engine swap installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLS Swap Header Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese LS Swap Headers are designed specifically for engine conversion projects where a Gen 3 or Gen 4 LS V8 is being installed into a compatible vehicle. They are intended for vehicles that were not originally equipped with an LS engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible engine applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.8L LS V8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.3L LS V8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.7L LS1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.0L LS V8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.2L LS V8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLS1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLS2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLS3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLS6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLS7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther compatible Gen 3 and Gen 4 LS V8 engines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose These LS Swap Headers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right LS Swap Headers is important when converting a classic truck, SUV, or custom vehicle to LS power. A properly designed header can help improve exhaust flow while also addressing the space and clearance challenges commonly associated with engine swaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shorty Headers configuration provides a compact solution for LS swap applications where traditional long tube headers may create additional clearance or installation challenges. The 304 stainless steel construction offers a combination of durability, heat resistance, corrosion protection, and a clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're building a classic truck, street machine, hot rod, SUV, or custom LS-powered vehicle, these LS engine swap headers provide a practical performance upgrade for compatible Gen 3 and Gen 4 LS V8 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant Fitment Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese LS Swap Headers are intended for compatible Gen 3 and Gen 4 LS engine swap applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot designed for vehicles originally equipped with LS engines unless fitment is specifically confirmed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot compatible with LT-style engines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot compatible with 2014+ Gen V LT engines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify engine, chassis, steering, accessories, transmission, and exhaust clearance before ordering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVehicle-specific fitment may vary depending on the engine mounts and swap configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways confirm your specific engine and vehicle configuration before purchasing to ensure proper fitment and clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/4664\/2498\/files\/CAE-030_5f2cd48b-427d-4df1-9de0-ac0882270d13.png?v=1789021862\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Certified Automotive Experts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51179757633858,"sku":"CAE-030","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/4664\/2498\/files\/LS_Swap_Headers.jpg?v=1786712605"}],"url":"https:\/\/certifiedautomotiveexperts.com\/collections\/ls-swap-shorty.oembed","provider":"Certified Automotive Experts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}