HaHa! that's funny right there! As for my surgery, it's been postponed until the 23rd. Hopefully I'll have some good results to report then. Thanks for asking!
Like 340six said, getting the car up as high as possible (safely) , and patience is the key. If you have access to a lift, that would be the way to go. I have been fooling with these old Mopars for 50 years, and like 340six said, I have installed many sets of Hooker headers over the years. Yes...