1989 Chevrolet Astro Exhaust Parts

Essential 1989 Chevrolet Astro Exhaust Parts

Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: With Heat Shield (Part No.674-385)

Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: With Heat Shield

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$139.99
This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
  • Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
  • Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
  • Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds
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Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield (Part No.674-569)

Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield

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$147.99
This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
  • Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
  • Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
  • Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds
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Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 90746)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$21.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
  • Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
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Mahle – Exh. Manifold Gasket (Part No.A8112323250MAH)

Exh. Manifold Gasket

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$19.95
Exh. Manifold Gasket

Walker – Sound Solution Muffler (Part No.18692)

Sound Solution Muffler

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$64.99
Sound Solution mufflers are engineered with 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low carbon steel. These mufflers have mechanical interior joints for durability, And spun-locked heads for resistance to rupture from backfires. Sound Solution mufflers are available in a universal fitment style, with both quality appearance And favorable acoustics.
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Walker – SoundFX Muffler, Universal/ Fabrication Needed (Part No.18176)

SoundFX Muffler, Universal/ Fabrication Needed

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$66.99
Featuring 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low-carbon steel, Walker SoundFX® universal mufflers deliver quality appearance and favorable acoustics while mechanical interior joints and spun-locked heads provide durability.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Aluminized steel construction and internal drainage system helps reduce corrosion
  • BUILT TO LAST — Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow expansion and contraction during temperature changes to minimize distortion while spun-locked heads and OE-style spot welds provide stability and longer service life
  • FLEXIBLE SOLUTION — Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and/or welding for installation
  • FACTORY SOUND — Louvered tubes help reduce radiated noise for factory-style sound quality compared to straight perforated tubes
  • GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR MUFFLER — Designed and tested to extend muffler life
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Walker – Sound Solution Muffler (Part No.18750)

Sound Solution Muffler

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$64.99
Sound Solution mufflers are engineered with 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low carbon steel. These mufflers have mechanical interior joints for durability, And spun-locked heads for resistance to rupture from backfires. Sound Solution mufflers are available in a universal fitment style, with both quality appearance And favorable acoustics.
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MagnaFlow – Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter (Part No.94006)

Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter

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$119.99
MagnaFlow Standard Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 94006 helps keep the check engine light off. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design (cutting and welding is required). With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for pre-OBDII Federally registered vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off.
  • Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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MagnaFlow – Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter (Part No.94005)

Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter

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$169.99
MagnaFlow Standard Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 94005 helps keep the check engine light off. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design (cutting and welding is required). With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for pre-OBDII Federally registered vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off.
  • Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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MagnaFlow – HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter (Part No.99647HM)

HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter

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$258.99
MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 99647HM helps keep the check engine light off. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design (cutting and welding is required). With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:
  • Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off.
  • Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Stud Kit 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In. and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 In. (Part No.03147)

Exhaust Stud Kit 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In. and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 In.

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$11.29
Our exhaust manifold flange kit includes all necessary studs and nuts for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Durable steel construction
  • New hardware helps fix exhaust leaks
  • Also available in the Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit
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Dorman – Double Ended Stud Kit – 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in and 3/8-16 x 7/16 in (Part No.29200)

Double Ended Stud Kit - 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in and 3/8-16 x 7/16 in

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$9.99
This exhaust flange stud and nut are designed to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, this hardware is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this exhaust flange stud and nut are designed to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this stud and nut are reliable replacements for original parts that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – these parts are made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Stud Kit – 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In. (Part No.03112)

Exhaust Stud Kit - 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In.

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$6.29
Our exhaust manifold flange kit includes all necessary studs and nuts for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Durable steel construction
  • New hardware helps fix exhaust leaks
  • Also available in the Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit
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Walker – Exhaust 35462 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator (Part No.35462)

Exhaust 35462 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator

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$14.29
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker® insulators. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with Walker aftermarket replacement parts for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • OE DESIGN — Designed with OE-style features for easy installation and fit
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • KEEPS EXHAUST PARTS IN PLACE — Designed to support undercar exhaust components
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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BRExhaust – Exhaust Flange Gasket (Part No.256-1030)

Exhaust Flange Gasket

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$17.29
BRExhaust replacement exhaust brackets make repairs easy. Each gasket has been engineered to according to OE standards to ensure a gas-tight connection and precise fitment. Utilizing the OE specifications also makes installation easy.

Product Features:
  • Designed to facilitate hassle-free exhaust repair
  • Precise fitment
  • Manufactured from quality materials to ensure maximum durability
  • Designed for a leak free connection
  • OE structure and design
  • Built to OEM specifications
  • Secure gas-tight connection
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BRExhaust – Exhaust Flange Gasket (Part No.256-1051)

Exhaust Flange Gasket

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$10.79
BRExhaust replacement exhaust brackets make repairs easy. Each gasket has been engineered to according to OE standards to ensure a gas-tight connection and precise fitment. Utilizing the OE specifications also makes installation easy.

Product Features:
  • Designed to facilitate hassle-free exhaust repair
  • Precise fitment
  • Manufactured from quality materials to ensure maximum durability
  • Designed for a leak free connection
  • OE structure and design
  • Built to OEM specifications
  • Secure gas-tight connection
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Walker – 3 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Metal, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31571)

3 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Metal, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$8.29
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Direct Fit Catalytic Converter: No Fabrication Needed, EPA Compliance (Part No.52000)

Direct Fit Catalytic Converter: No Fabrication Needed, EPA Compliance

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$49.99
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION – Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL – Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE – Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER – Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES – Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Walker – Tail Pipe Aluminized 43.75" (Part No.54141)

Tail Pipe Aluminized 43.75"

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$79.99
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker® premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE — Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Walker – Intermediate Pipe Aluminized 9.75" (Part No.41350)

Intermediate Pipe Aluminized 9.75"

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$12.49
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker® premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE — Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Dorman – Exhaust Flange Hardware – 4 Bolts And 2 Studs – 3/8-16 (Part No.675-217)

Exhaust Flange Hardware - 4 Bolts And 2 Studs - 3/8-16

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$19.29
This engine manifold stud and nut match the fit and function of the original hardware on specific makes and models. Ensure a thorough manifold repair or installation with this durable and reliable hardware.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine manifold stud and nut match the fit and function of the original stud and nut on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – replaces missing or damaged hardware to ensure a thorough manifold installation or repair
  • Durable construction – made of quality materials for reliable service life
  • Quality assured – backed by a team of product engineers based in the United States
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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit – 3/8-16 In. (Part No.03401)

Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit - 3/8-16 In.

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$11.49
Our Exhaust Stud and Nut provides you with the proper stud and nut for repairing or installing your manifold. Save time and energy by having the right hardware on hand when you need it.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Durable steel construction
  • Also available in the Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit
  • New hardware helps fix exhaust leaks
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BRExhaust – Exhaust Clamp (Part No.250-065)

Exhaust Clamp

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$8.29
Sourcing mounting parts from the manufacturer that designs and makes the exhaust system is the only way to guarantee the perfect fit. That’s why, whilst developing the exhaust system, BRExhaust also develops the installation hardware to the same standards.

Product Features:
  • whilst developing the exhaust system
  • BRExhaust also develops the installation hardware to the same standards.
  • Manufactured from quality materials to ensure maximum durability
  • Proper fit and functionality to finish your install
  • Perfect, gas-tight performance
  • Exhaust accessory that facilitates a complete installation process.
  • Built to OEM specifications
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Walker – Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2.5 (Part No.35337)

Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2.5

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$8.99
Complete your exhaust repair with an Exhaust Mate® U-bolt clamp. Designed to ensure a tight, leak-resistant connection, Exhaust Mate hardware is manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:
  • CONNECTS EXHAUST PARTS — Provides secure, leak-resistant connection
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from quality material for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use Walker® accessories when installing catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 3 (Part No.35794)

Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 3

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$10.29
Complete your exhaust repair with an Exhaust Mate® U-bolt clamp. Designed to ensure a tight, leak-resistant connection, Exhaust Mate hardware is manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:
  • CONNECTS EXHAUST PARTS — Provides secure, leak-resistant connection
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from quality material for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use Walker® accessories when installing catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Bracket Bolt On Length 4.5 (Part No.35358)

Bracket Bolt On Length 4.5

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$10.99
Walker, with our worldwide OE partnerships and manufacturing facilities, possesses the technical excellence needed to meet today’s emissions control needs, while developing solutions for tomorrow’s challenges. Walker is a ‘one-stop’ convenience, offerin

Product Features:
  • Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for your installation needs
  • New Walker accessories help to ensure effective exhaust repairs
  • Constructed from durable and robust material for long life
  • Designed to work seamlessly with OE and Walker aftermarket replacement parts
  • Walker supplies all of the accessories you need to do the complete exhaust job
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Walker – Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2.25 (Part No.35336)

Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2.25

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$2.49
Complete your exhaust repair with an Exhaust Mate® U-bolt clamp. Designed to ensure a tight, leak-resistant connection, Exhaust Mate hardware is manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:
  • CONNECTS EXHAUST PARTS — Provides secure, leak-resistant connection
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from quality material for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use Walker® accessories when installing catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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AP Exhaust – Exhaust Clamp (Part No.H80202394452APE)

Exhaust Clamp

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$9.28
The AP Exhaust / Exhaust Clamp is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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1989 Chevrolet Astro Exhaust Parts

You count on your 1989 Chevrolet Astro to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Exhaust Parts. With 27 Exhaust Parts ranging in price from $2.49 to $793.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1989 Chevrolet Astro.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Exhaust Parts brand, we stock 5 different brands like Felpro, Dorman, and Walker. 1989 Chevrolet Astro Exhaust Parts start as low as $2.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Exhaust Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 59 extensive product reviews on 1989 Chevrolet Astro Exhaust Parts. Some of the top-rated Exhaust Parts products we carry are CalCat Catalytic Converter- CARB Certified, Universal / Fabrication Needed with 5.0 stars and SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Exhaust Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Exhaust Parts inventory for your 1989 Chevrolet Astro below to get started!

Top-Rated Exhaust Parts Brands For Your 1989 Chevrolet Astro

Trusted Exhaust Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1989 Chevrolet Astro running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Felpro, Dorman, Walker, and even more.

Popular Dorman – Help Exhaust Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman – Help brand products across Exhaust Manifold and Headers and Exhaust Hangers. All are waiting to get your 1989 Chevrolet Astro back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman – Help products in these categories are:
Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit - 3/8-16 In.
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Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit – 3/8-16 In.
Exhaust Manifold and Header Hardware
Exhaust Stud Kit 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In. and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 In.
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Exhaust Stud Kit 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In. and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 In.
Exhaust Hangers and Hardware
Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: With Heat Shield
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Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: With Heat Shield
Exhaust Manifold and Headers

FAQs for 1989 Chevrolet Astro Exhaust Parts

What are the most purchased Exhaust Parts for the 1989 Chevrolet Astro?

Out of 27 Exhaust Parts for the 1989 Chevrolet Astro, the most popular in our inventory are:
Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
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Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
Exhaust Pipe and Flange Gaskets
Exhaust Stud Kit - 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In.
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Exhaust Stud Kit – 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In.
Exhaust Hangers and Hardware
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
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Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1989 Chevrolet Astro Exhaust Parts?

Top-rated Exhaust Parts for your 1989 Chevrolet Astro based on customer reviews/ratings are:
CalCat Catalytic Converter- CARB Certified, Universal / Fabrication Needed
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CalCat Catalytic Converter- CARB Certified, Universal / Fabrication Needed
“This catalytic converter will make you car pass every time your car need to pass a smog test in California. My 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo has ace”
SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
from $82.99
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SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
“Passing on some lessons learned. If you look at Walker schematic for 1981 – 1985 Astro/Safari vans with 4.3 there are some “gotchas”. 1st is the “y””
Intermediate Pipe Aluminized 9.75"
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Intermediate Pipe Aluminized 9.75"
“Passing on some lessons learned. If you look at Walker schematic for 1981 – 1985 Astro/Safari vans with 4.3 there are some “gotchas”. 1st is the “y””