Sanderson Headers C56-P Small Block Chevy Full Length
Sanderson Headers C56-P, Full-Length Header Set, 1955–57 Chevy (1-3/4″ Primary)
The C56 header set is designed for small block Chevy engines in 1955–57 cars. It fits straight, angle, and D-port heads and offers excellent ground and steering clearance.
MADE IN THE USA
- Engine: Small Block Chevy 265-400
- Primary Tube Diameter: 1-3/4″
- Collector Diameter: 3.0″
*THESE ARE CUSTOM BUILT HEADERS, PLEASE ALLOW APPROXIMATELY 4–6 WEEKS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE*
Sanderson Headers C56-P Header Set, Small Block Chevy, 1955-57 Cars
The C56 header set is a full-length, 1-3/4″ primary tube design for performance engines in 1955–57 Chevrolet applications. It offers ample ground clearance and fits both manual and automatic transmissions—including factory Z-bar setups.
The design supports straight plug, angle plug, and D-port heads and works with stock and GM 605 power steering gearboxes. The C56 also fits select BluePrint engine applications and most aftermarket heads (excluding Brodix Speed Ports).
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Engine: Small Block Chevy 265-400
- Primary Tube Diameter: 1-3/4″
- Collector Diameter: 3.0″
FEATURES:
- 16-Gauge Primary and Collector Tube Thickness
- 3/8″ Thick Flange
- Patented Flange Design Requires NO Gaskets
- Tightest Fitting Header Available Anywhere!
- Made in the USA
INCLUDES:
- Header Bolt Set
- Collector Reducer Set
FINISH:
Our Ceramic Coating is recommended for every vehicle application and is the default finish selection choice above. It features a multi-layer inside-and-out aluminized ceramic coating, polished to a high luster. This aerospace-grade treatment enhances durability, protects metal, and improves thermal performance in the engine bay.
WARRANTY:
Limited 5-Year
Sanderson Street Rod Headers warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for FIVE YEARS. Return the enclosed warranty card to activate coverage. All claims subject to factory inspection.
Warranty excludes damage due to misuse, improper installation, or use with thermal wraps. Labor or shipping costs are not covered under warranty.
| year make model | 1955-1957 Chevrolet Tri-Five cars |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SANDERSON HEADERS |



