Since opening in 2005, American Racing Headers has built performance header and exhaust systems entirely in the United States. Now operating from a 50,000-square-foot facility, the company serves racers and performance-car builders with systems designed to address longstanding header-fit and design problems. Its race-focused work includes direct involvement with GM, Ford and Chrysler on drag- and road-race applications, and its products are sold through hundreds of dealers worldwide.
Pypes Performance ExhaustPypes Performance Exhaust builds complete mandrel-bent exhaust systems for American performance vehicles from the 1950s through today, along with systems for popular American pickups and big rigs. Based in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, the company fabricates its systems and accessories from stainless steel, often incorporating custom-designed X-pipes and offering muffler choices matched to a vehicle’s power and sound goals. Pypes backs its mufflers and systems with a limited lifetime warranty for as long as the owner keeps the vehicle.HATFIELD, PA
Pro-Filer Performance, IncFrom its North Carolina operation, Pro-Filer Performance makes American-made racing cylinder heads and intake manifolds for Chevrolet and Ford engines. Its range centers on specialized race-engine designs, including the 12-degree Hitman spread-port big-block Chevy head and the high-flow Sniper and All American series, with offerings also covering LS and small- and big-block Ford applications.DAYTON, OH
Precision ExhaustPrecision Exhaust manufactures direct-fit, OEM-style exhaust systems for vintage Ford Mustangs and other classic Ford cars from its Eastern Connecticut facility. Built by car enthusiasts with more than 30 years of hands-on Mustang restoration experience, the company patterns its systems on original Ford parts and test-fits them on period-correct cars. Since 2000, it has shipped more than 18,000 systems, including its exclusive reproduction transverse muffler for select late-1960s Mustangs.CLEVELAND, OH
HMF RacingFounded in Cleveland in 1997, HMF Racing builds performance exhaust systems and fabricated equipment for ATVs, UTVs and motorcycles. The company grew from Hans Luenger’s motorcycle and racing work into an off-road specialist, with competition experience that includes class wins at the Baja 1000 in 2005 and 2018. HMF also draws on its metal-fabrication roots to make protective equipment for more than 20 off-road vehicle platforms.BEREA, OH