{"product_id":"header-stainless-steel-99-04-ford-mustang-3-8-3-9l-v6-shorty","title":"99-04 Ford Mustang 3.8L V6 Shorty Style Header Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"product-title\"\u003e99-04 Ford Mustang 3.8L V6 Shorty Style Header Stainless Steel\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel shorty header engineered to bolt directly to your 3.8L V6 with minimal modification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from premium stainless construction to resist corrosion and heat stress. Designed for street and mild performance use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-indicators\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Ships from FL Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Stainless Steel Construction\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Direct-from-Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"design-features\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShorty Design\u003c\/strong\u003e - Compact tube routing keeps clearance tight without sacrificing flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Build\u003c\/strong\u003e - Resists rust and thermal degradation over years of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-On Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e - Connects to factory exhaust mounting points with no welding required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Shorty Header\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine: 3.8L V6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Tubed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeader assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this bolt up to the factory exhaust manifold location?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This header mounts at the factory manifold flange — no drilling or custom fabrication needed. You may need exhaust gaskets if yours are worn, but those aren't included here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to do any work to the header before bolting it on?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect the gasket sealing surfaces for any shipping debris and wipe clean. The stainless surface is ready to install as-is — no coating or prep required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between a shorty and a long-tube header?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShorty headers are more compact and easier to install in tight engine bays — trade-off is they don't flow as aggressively as long-tube designs. For street driving and light performance, shorty geometry works well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45873610129642,"sku":"K2-4862-FORD-006-EC","price":219.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/0427\/7142\/files\/HDS-FM01-SHORTY-1.jpg?v=1772740554","url":"https:\/\/www.k2-industries.com\/en-xk\/products\/header-stainless-steel-99-04-ford-mustang-3-8-3-9l-v6-shorty","provider":"K2 Industries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}