1968 Full Size Chevy Exhaust System

1968 Full Size Chevy Exhaust System

The 1968 Full Size Chevy exhaust system kit has been reproduced from original pipes This particular exhaust system used 2 1/2″ head pipes and 2″ tail pipes on the small blocks and 2 1/2″ head pipes and 2″ tail pipes on 427’s except for the 425 horse cars which used 2 1/4″ tail pipes. Our system comes as a kit with the correct size head pipes with correct flats, correct flanges, correct size mufflers logo deleted and correct tail pipes with angle cut , (Original 2″ tail pipes would have had resonators which can be optioned for with one of our kits) correct clamps, installation instructions diagrams and sealant. Correct reproduction Gardner Exhaust exclusive hand-built hangers are available.

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The 1968 Full Size Chevy exhaust system kit has been reproduced from original pipes This particular exhaust system used 2 1/2″ head pipes and 2″ tail pipes on the small blocks and 2 1/2″ head pipes and 2″ tail pipes on the 396’s and 427’s except the L-72’s which used 2 1/4″ tail pipes. Our systems come as a kit with the correct size headpipes with correct flats, correct flanges, correct size mufflers logo deleted and correct tail pipes with angle (original 2″ tail pipes would have had resonators which can be optioned for with one of our kits) , correct clamps, installation instructions diagrams and sealant. Correct reproduction Gardner Exhaust exclusive hand built hangers are available.

Ask about our turbo mufflers for a little extra roar!

GM A Body Front Hanger

These hangers are correct for the 1968 Full Size Chevy's. They have been unavailable for a very long time so the 68 impala hobbiest was left to use something that looks like this original. Our reproduction hangers come reproduced from our originals and are hand built uisng the correct corded rubbers, backing plates and rivets. They are a Gardner Exhaust Exclusive Reproduction and come zinc plated for longevity. The hnagers are available with any of our 1968 Full Size Chevy exhaust systems.

1968 Full Size Chevy Tail Hangers

These hangers are a reproduction of the orginal hangers used on a the 1965 - 1968 Full Size Chevys. The hangers have been unavailable for quite some time . The absence of the this product meant tha the chevy restorer had to try to find originals which usually after many years left something to be desired. The hangers pictured here are reproduced from the originals seen they are hand built with the correct corded rubbers and correct rivets and backing plates. They are a Gardner Exhaust Exclusive reproduction and available with any of our 1965-1968 Full Size Chevy Exhaust Systems.

1964 - 1972 GM 2" Strap Clamp

This strap clamp was used on the all of the 1968 Full Size Chevy dual exhaust systems Our strap clamps have been reproduced from an original and come zinc plated with the correct sheet metal screw. They come standard with our concours show pkg. or can be optioned with one of our entire systems.

Chevy Extensions and Gaskets

These are the correct Chevy extensions and donut gaskets that were used in the head pipes of every chevy from 1957 up until 1972. They come as part of any Gardner Exhaust Chevy Kit

Chevy Stud Kit

This is the correct stud kit for the 1957-1972 Chevys. This stud kit has the correct dog point on the studs and uses the correct stove nuts as original. This kit is available with any of our Chevy systems.

Full Size Chevy Big Block Heat Riser

This is the correct heat riser for the 1965 - 1970 Full Size Chevy Big Blocks. This heat riser is available with any of our Full Size Chevy Kits

Sealant

Originally a clear silicon sealant was used in all the joint to joint connections on most exhaust systems. This was referred to as "grease" in the assembly manual but it was a clear sealant like the one pictured here. After analyzing original samples off our pipes and searching incessantly we came up with a match with the sealant pictured here. This sealant comes as part of any Gardner Exhaust Kit