{"product_id":"pacemaker-3-inch-exhaust-1-7-8-headers-hsv-vf-gen-f-ls3-v8-sedan","title":"pacemaker-3-inch-exhaust-1-7-8-headers-hsv-vf-gen-f-ls3-v8-sedan","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; color: #222222 !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003ePacemaker Full 3\" Performance Exhaust System with 1 7\/8\" 4-into-1 Competition Headers \u0026amp; Hi-Flow Cats for HSV VF Gen-F Sedan (6.2L LS3 V8) - PP5382-55\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eUnleash maximum top-end horsepower, optimize high-RPM cylinder gas velocity, and deliver an aggressive, deep Australian V8 muscle note from your small-block engine with the Pacemaker Sport Systems complete large-bore 3-inch performance exhaust solution featuring 1 7\/8\" 4-into-1 competition extractors. Specifically engineered to satisfy the high-volume gas clearance demands, intense thermal loads, and extraction thresholds of the high-performance HSV 6.2L LS3 V8 engine configuration, this massive primary setup is optimized for modified, cammed, or high-revving platforms. This premium full system is precision-molded to trace the sedan floor pan lines, clear standard wheelbase chassis channels, and map perfectly around the multi-link independent rear suspension geometry of the VF series HSV architecture. Designed explicitly to interface flawlessly with your vehicle's factory fixed exhaust tips integrated into the rear bumper fascia, this premium kit delivers seamless aesthetic alignment. By upgrading your stock layout to high-flow competition 4-into-1 headers paired with smooth, mandrel-bent 3\" plumbing and 3\" high-flow metallic catalytic converters, it maximizes gas velocity tracking to completely eliminate power-robbing backpressure under heavy acceleration. As Australia’s premium exhaust innovator, Pacemaker integrates elite structural engineering with patented V-Tex technology and signature double-skinned mufflers, producing an authoritative performance roar on throttle while actively engineering out harsh interior cabin boom or sedan body resonance to preserve a completely clean, drone-free highway cruising experience. \u003cem style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eNote: Fits HSV VF Gen-F Sedan variants built from May 2013 to September 2015 equipped with the 6.2L LS3 V8 engine layout and factory fixed bumper exhaust tips; does not fit Utility (Ute), Sportwagon, or long-wheelbase Grange platforms due to structural floor pan and rear assembly differences.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003ePrecision-manufactured in Australia to deliver a high-velocity flow upgrade, maximum structural longevity under intense heat, and a refined performance acoustic profile for the iconic VF sedan platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eComplete Competition Kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comprehensive track-and-street performance solution incorporating high-flow 1 7\/8\" 4-into-1 headers, 3\" metallic high-flow catalytic converters, and a full matching large-bore 3-inch performance intermediate-to-rear exhaust layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003e4-into-1 Design Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Race-proven competition extractor layout featuring large-bore 1 7\/8\" primaries running into a merged collector to optimize top-end gas scavenging and unlock significant high-RPM power gains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eFactory Fixed Tip Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specific tailpipe outlets engineered explicitly to slide directly into and align perfectly with the standard fixed chrome exhaust tip bezels built into the factory rear HSV bumper bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003ePremium Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed completely from durable, heavy-gauge Exhaust Grade 409 Stainless Steel to ensure superior structural longevity and resistance to thermal fatigue under extreme loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eMandrel Bent Tubing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rigid high-flow 3\" (76.2mm) pipe structure guarantees a smooth, uniform internal diameter through all bends to eliminate gas turbulence and prevent restriction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eV-Tex Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced internal patented anti-drone configuration filters out harsh, low-frequency cabin resonance typical of large-bore V8 layouts without creating any power-robbing flow restrictions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eSignature Mufflers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty double-skinned 409 Stainless Steel mufflers offer premium outer case reinforcement, preventing case distortion and internal packing blowout under heavy thermal load constraints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eDirect Bolt-On Layout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered as a comprehensive, vehicle-specific full bolt-up kit that mounts directly onto existing factory rubber hanger positions—no custom fabrication required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable style=\"min-width: 1000px; width: 1000px; border-collapse: collapse; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            \u003ccolgroup\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 250px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 250px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 250px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 250px;\"\u003e\n            \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n            \u003cthead\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background: #eeeeee !important; background-color: #eeeeee !important; border-bottom: 2px solid #333;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cth colspan=\"4\" style=\"padding: 12px 10px; text-align: left; background: #eeeeee !important; background-color: #eeeeee !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eProduct Specifications for PP5382-55\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/thead\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003ePacemaker Sport Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003ePart # \/ SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003ePP5382-55\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eFull Competition Header \u0026amp; Performance Exhaust Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eHeader Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e1-7\/8\" 4-into-1 Competition Primaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eSystem Piping Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e3\" (76.2mm) Mandrel-Bent System\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e409 Grade Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eEngine Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eHSV Gen IV 6.2L LS3 V8\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #f7f7f7 !important; background-color: #f7f7f7 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eCatalytic Converter\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e3\" Premium High-Flow Metallic Converters\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eVehicle Applications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable style=\"min-width: 1200px; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed; background: #ffffff !important; background-color: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n            \u003ccolgroup\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 80px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 220px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 90px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 90px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 160px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 180px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 180px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 220px;\"\u003e\n                \u003ccol style=\"width: 80px;\"\u003e\n            \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n            \u003cthead\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background: #eeeeee !important; 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color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBody\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; background: #eeeeee !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; background: #eeeeee !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; background: #eeeeee !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVariant\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 8px; text-align: left; background: #eeeeee !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/thead\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background: #e9e9e9 !important; background-color: #e9e9e9 !important;\"\u003e\n                    \u003ctd colspan=\"9\" style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #e9e9e9 !important; color: #222222 !important; font-weight: bold; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eHSV (HOLDEN SPECIAL VEHICLES)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eHSV\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eClubSport \/ GTS \/ Senator\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003e05\/2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003e09\/2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eSedan Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eVF Series (Gen-F Phase 1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e6.2L Gen IV LS3 V8\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; word-wrap: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eClubSport R8 \/ GTS \/ Senator Signature\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 8px; background: #ffffff !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc; white-space: nowrap;\"\u003eRWD\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eImportant Fitment Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSpecifically engineered to fit HSV VF Gen-F Sedan variants powered by the 6.2L Gen IV LS3 V8 engine layout built from May 2013 to September 2015.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBumper Tip Requirement Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e This kit is specifically tailored for early VF Gen-F sedan builds that feature factory fixed rear chrome exhaust outlets integrated into the rear bumper fascia. The tailpipes feature an open-ended configuration designed to seat cleanly within those factory bezels without heat mapping issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSedan Specific Routing Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to underbody cavity clearances, standard wheelbase dimensions, and unique factory rubber insulation paths matching the sedan rear subframe assembly, this configuration features chassis-specific intermediate plumbing lengths. It will not adapt correctly to Utility (Ute \/ Maloo), Sportwagon, or long-wheelbase Grange platforms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eThe large-diameter 1 7\/8\" 4-into-1 competition header primary pipes are custom-formed for maximum volumetric gas clearance at higher engine revs, making this kit highly ideal for modified, performance-tuned, cammed, or supercharged engine applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFull kit scope: Comprehensive high-efficiency performance solution from engine block to rear exit, including 1 7\/8\" primary competition headers, premium 3\" high-flow metallic catalytic converters, large-bore 3\" intermediate plumbing paths, and a signature double-skinned rear sedan muffler assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-up architecture interfaces seamlessly with original vehicle-specific rubber hanger brackets. No custom modification or cutting layout mapping is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eProfessional automotive performance technician installation is highly recommended to guarantee ideal ground clearance, check tight steering column tolerances, secure factory bezel placement, and secure gas-tight seals under the floor pan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin-top: 25px; color: #222222 !important;\"\u003eWarranty Information\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin: 20px 0; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; min-width: 500px; background: #ffffff !important; color: #222222 !important; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003e\n            \u003cthead\u003e\n                \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #111111 !important;\"\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"color: #ffffff !important; text-align: left; padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth style=\"color: #ffffff !important; text-align: left; padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eWarranty Period\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/thead\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003ePacemaker Sports Exhaust Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #cccccc;\"\u003eFive (5) years.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cp style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #222222 !important;\"\u003ePayment \u0026amp; Security:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pacemaker Headers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40435279364178,"sku":"PP5382-55","price":4221.35,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/7718\/9458\/files\/5b0a2eb8-257d-4361-995a-8256d63cef65_dc4977a8-5d89-4621-905c-9eb05454f7de.png?v=1684887536","url":"https:\/\/fastautoparts.com.au\/products\/pacemaker-3-inch-exhaust-1-7-8-headers-hsv-vf-gen-f-ls3-v8-sedan","provider":"Fast Auto Parts Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}