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PART #40000
FEATURES:Increased Exhaust Flow for More Power
Improve the power and sound from your 1997-1999 Corvette with these ceramic coated BBK Performance shorty headers. BBK Performance shorty headers will increase your exhaust flow giving you additional horsepower and torque. BBK shorty headers will give your Corvette a throaty exhaust note. The silver ceramic finish helps reduce under hood temperatures and make more power.
Top Quality Construction
BBK Performance shorty headers are made from 1-3/4" CNC-machined mandrel bent tubing with 3/8" thick die-stamped flanges. The large diameter primary tube design creates unrestricted airflow for ultimate horsepower gains. These headers are pressure tested to ensure leak free performance.
Installation
These Corvette shorty headers are designed as a direct bolt on. For use with factory or any aftermarket catback exhaust. Kit includes new gaskets and hardware.
Emissions Information
This part is C.A.R.B Approved. EO Number Is D-245-18
It is Legal for use on the following in ALL 50 States: 1997-1999 Chevrolet Corvette C5 Applications

| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1999 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Indianapolis 500 Pace Car |
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