I have noticed personally that my header makes a metallic noise at  3000rpm
it does nothing for or against performance of the car..its just  a
sound..maybe this is what your talking about..i was told this is normal...in
just bout every header out there..whether it be sps or hotshot..


Kevin Yutz
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----- Original Message -----
From: "B Woody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 5:53 PM
Subject: [SPOC] Header gasket


> i bought a hotshot header for my 96 sl1 about a year ago and ever since i
> put it on the engine makes a loud fluttering noise. (i left the gasket
that
> came with my car on for the install) it seems to me that it would be the
> gasket blown.  but the car was in the saturn dealership to repair the
> manifold gasket that was under warranty.  at the same time i had a gasket
> from cwc that i thought would stop the noise. i knew that they would have
to
> take the header off anyway so i asked them to put that gasket on.  it
> actually sounded a little worse.  since then the noise has gotten a lot
> worse and sounds like shit.  so i decided to order another gasket and
header
> bolts from sps.  the gasket looks the same as the one from cwc. i know
they
> r oem gaskets so my first question is does anyone make an aftermarket
header
> gasket?  #2 is what is everyone else using in their cars after they
install
> an aftermarket header? i am an aggresive driver so if the gaskets blown i
> wont be surprised. but i have little mods done so on the other hand cant
> really see y it would be blown. all opinions r welcome especially those
who
> have had a hotshot header  on their car.
>
>                                                    Brian W
>
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