What is this?

[Mad Max]

I''m replacing the header gaskets on my 98 GTS. Ther headers are Belanger. When I split ther header apart to gain some movement to clean the mating surfaces this is what I see. Can someone explain what is in the header?

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[Steve-Indy]

That's the "pickle".

Here is an old link....YOU decide on the merits:

http://forums.viperclub.org/threads/614764-Tri-Y-headers-vs-5-into-1?highlight=belanger+pickle

 

[Mad Max]

Thanks Steve. I'll be leaving them in.