{"product_id":"11-15-ford-mustang-v6-shorty-header-3-1-stainless-steel","title":"11-15 Ford Mustang V6 Shorty Header 3-1 Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"product-title\"\u003e11-15 Ford Mustang V6 Shorty Header 3-1 Stainless Steel\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel shorty header with 3-into-1 collector design for V6 Mustangs.\u003c\/strong\u003e Merges three primary tubes into a single outlet, reducing backpressure and freeing up horsepower without requiring extensive exhaust modifications. Built from mandrel-bent stainless tubing for durability and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-indicators\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Stainless Steel Construction\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ 3-1 Collector Design\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Ships from FL 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 Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fits within factory engine bay without requiring frame modifications or relocation of ancillary components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Into-1 Collector\u003c\/strong\u003e - Scavenging effect improves exhaust flow and reduces restriction at the source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMandrel-Bent Tubing\u003c\/strong\u003e - Maintains consistent diameter through bends, eliminating kinks that kill flow.\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\u003eConfiguration: 3-Into-1 Collector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Shorty Header\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhats Included\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eShorty Header Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\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\u003eDo I need new exhaust bolts, or can I reuse the factory studs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory studs work fine, but new header gaskets are critical — reuse the old ones and you'll leak. Grab a gasket set rated for shorty headers while you're at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this bolt straight to my factory manifold gasket surface?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Shorty headers use the same mounting boss pattern as OEM manifolds, so test-fit first but installation is direct without drilling or welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this header need ceramic coating or any finish prep before install?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless won't rust, so coating is optional — purely aesthetic. If you want the polished look to stay, ceramic or high-temp paint keeps heat discoloration down over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48609985790135,"sku":"K2-4867-FORD-006-EC","price":219.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/milkymotorsports.com\/products\/11-15-ford-mustang-v6-shorty-header-3-1-stainless-steel","provider":"Milky Motorsports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}