KIT # 4151SK, 4151GP
1977-1/2-1979 FORD PICKUP 1/2 & 3/4 TON 2WD V-8 351-400M
NOTE: CATALYTIC CONVERTERS ARE NOT SUPPLIED WITH SYSTEM.
THIS KIT HAS BEEN DESIGNED FOR USE WITH 2-1/4” SINGLE OFFSET MUFFLER.
NOTE: THIS DUAL KIT WILL NOT FIT SUPER CABS.
NOTE: THIS KIT RUNS DOWN THE RIGHT HAND SIDE BETWEEN THE FRAME
AND DRIVE SHAFT.
NOTE: NOT FOR VEHCILES THAT ORIGINALLY HAD A CONVERTER.
CHECK LOCAL EMISSION LAWS.
DANGER WARNING: SHOULD THE PURCHASER DECIDE TO INSTALL THIS
EXHAUST PRODUCT AT HOME, BE WARNED THAT PLEASURE CAR OR LIGHT DUTY
TRUCK/VAN “BUMPER” JACKS ARE INTENDED FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY. THE
USE OF FRAME CONTACT JACK STANDS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A FLOOR JACK AS
MAIN SUPPORT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO MINIMIZE ACCIDENTAL DROPPING OF A
VEHICLE WHILE THE INSTALLATION PROCEEDS.
HARDWARE KIT:
4) LB4 HANGERS
1) #E891 LEFT MANIFOLD PIPE
4) SNAPPER GROMMETS
1) #E892 RIGHT MANIFOLD PIPE
4) 5/16” X 1-1/2” BOLTS
1) #E990 RIGHT EXTENSION
4) 5/16” NUTS
1) #E989 LEFT REAR EXTENSION
11) 2-1/4” CLAMPS
1) #E996 RIGHT FRONT TAIL PIPE
1) #E995 LEFT FRONT TAIL PIPE
1) #E893 LEFT FRONT EXTENSION PIPE
1) #E993 LEFT REAR TAIL PIPE
1) #E994 RIGHT REAR TAIL PIPE
2) #207 SINGLE OFFSET MUFFLER OR GLASS PACK
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
NOTE: DO NOT TIGHTEN ANY CLAMPS OR NUTS UNTIL THE LAST STEP!!
1) REMOVE THE EXISTING FRONT CROSSOVER AND SINGLE EXHAUST
SYSTEM. CUT THE FRONT CROSSOVER AND REMOVE THE FLANGES.
REUSE THE FLANGES FROM THE ORIGINAL FRONT CROSSOVER.
2) INSTALL THE LEFT (#E891) AND RIGHT (#E892) MANIFOLD PIPES
USING THE ORIGINAL FLANGES. YOU WILL NEED TO USE YOUR ORIGINAL
MANIFOLD STUDS AND NUTS. TIGHTEN ONLY ENOUGH TO HOLD IN
PLACE. INSTALL #E893 TO THE LEFT FRONT EXTENSION PIPE (#E891).
3) INSTALL THE LEFT REAR (#E989) AND RIGHT (#E990) FRONT
EXTENSION PIPES TO THE MANIFOLD PIPES USING 2-1/4” CLAMPS. CLAMP
LIGHTLY INTO PLACE. NOTE: FOR VEHICLES REQUIRING CATALYTIC
CONVERTERS TO MEET EPA GUIDELINES, PART# 73-7774 OR EQUIVALENT (2-1/4”
IN/OUT) SHOULD BE INSTALLED IMMEDIATELY IN FRONT OF THE MUFFLERS.
SEE DRAWING.
4) INSTALL THE MUFFLERS TO THE END OF THE EXTENSION PIPES ONTO
THE FRONT EXTENSION PIPES USING 2-1/4” CLAMPS. ROTATE THE
MUFFLERS FOR CLEARANCE FROM THE DRIVE SHAFT AND FRAME. THE
MUFFLERS NEED TO BE INSTALLED VERTICALLY FOR CLEARANCE.
5) LOCATE THE CROSS MEMBER IN THE FRAME AT THE REAR OF THE
MUFFLERS. DRILL A 5/16” HOLE AND MOUNT THE LB4 HANGERS TO THE
FRAME USING THE INCLUDED 5/16” X 1-1/2” BOLTS, NUTS, AND SNAPPER
GROMMET. REMOVE THE STOCK RUBBER HANGER AND SPRING BRACKET FROM
THE REAR CROSSMEMBER. THEN CLAMP THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AT THE OUTLET
OF THE MUFFLERS TO THE HANGERS USING 2-1/4” CLAMPS. DO NOT
TIGHTEN YET!!!
6) INSTALL THE LEFT (#E995) AND RIGHT (#E996) FRONT TAIL
PIPES TO THE MUFFLERS. NOTE: THIS KIT WAS DESIGNED TO FIT
133” W.B. TRUCKS. SHOULD YOUR PICKUP HAVE A SHORTER WHEEL BASE,
IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO REMOVE THIS LENGTH. THIS CAN BE DONE BY
CUTTING IT OUT OF THE STRAIGHT SECTION GOING INTO THE MUFFLERS ON PART#
E996 & E995. SHOULD YOU HAVE A LONGER WHEEL BASE THAN 133”,
ORDER PART #13000 FROM YOUR DEALER.
7) INSTALL THE LEFT (#E993) AND RIGHT (#E994) TAIL PIPES TO THE
FRONT TAIL PIPES USING 2-1/4” CLAMPS. YOU WILL NEED TO CENTER THE
HUMP IN THE LEFT TAIL PIPE OVER THE REAR AXLE HOUSING FOR MAXIMUM
CLEARANCE (SEE DRAWING).
8) MOUNT THE REMAINING LB4 HANGERS AND HARDWARE TO THE FRAME NEAR
THE REAR EXIT LOCATION OF THE TAIL PIPES, WHERE THE TAIL PIPES CROSS
UNDER THE FRAME. DRILL HOLES IN THE FRAME IF NECESSARY.
CLAMP THE TAIL PIPES TO THE HANGERS USING 2-1/4” CLAMPS.
9) MAKE SURE THAT ALL THE PARTS OF THE SYSTEM ARE CLEAR OF FRAME
MEMBERS, ALL HOSES, SUSPENSION, AND BRAKE AND FUEL LINES.
STARTING AT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDS, TIGHTEN ALL CONNECTIONS AND
NUTS. MAKE SURE ALL PARTS ARE CLEAR AND WILL NOT LEAK OR
RATTLE. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS OF DRIVING RETIGHTEN ALL BOLTS.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY-DISCLAIMERS: THE
REGULATION OF EMISSIONS PRODUCTION, NOISE LEVELS AND SAFETY STANDARDS
IS UNDERTAKEN BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, EACH OF THE FIFTY STATE
LEGISLATURES, AND BY MANY LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES, TOWNS AND COUNTIES.
THE MANUFACTURER MAKES NO WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THAT ITS
PRODUCTS ARE APPROVED FOR GENERAL USE, OR THAT ITS PRODUCTS
COMPLY WITH LAWS, REGULATIONS OR ORDINANCES IN THE STATES WHERE THEY
MAY BE SOLD TO THE ULTIMATE PURCHASER, THE CONSUMER.
THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE CONFORMITY OF THIS PRODUCT
IN ANY SUCH STATE AND AS TO REPAIR, SHOULD THE PRODUCT PROVE TO BE
DEFECTIVE OR NON-CONFORMING, IS ON THE RETAIL PURCHASER, THE BUYER, THE
ULTIMATE CONSUMER, OF SUCH PRODUCT AND IT IS NOT UPON THE SELLER,
DISTRIBUTOR, OR MANUFACTURER.
IN THIS CONNECTION, THE RETAIL PURCHASER, THE BUYER,
THE ULTIMATE CONSUMER ASSUMES THE BURDEN OF THE ENTIRE COST OF
ANY AND ALL NECESSARY SERVICE, ALTERATIONS AND OR REPAIR.
THE FOREGOING STATEMENT LIMITS THE LIABILITY OF THE
MANUFACTURER.
CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE SECTION 27156 PROHIBITS THE
ADVERTISING, OFFERING FOR SALE, OR INSTALLATION OF ANY DEVICE WHICH
MODIFIES A VEHICLE’S EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM. THIS PRODUCT
IS THEREFORE NOT LEGAL FOR SALE OR USE IN CALIFORNIA ON VEHICLES
EQUIPPED WITH CATALYTIC CONVERTERS.