So I had new headers made with 2-1/8 to 2-1/4 tubes....With my old 2" headers I ran 3/8 studs in my aluminum heads in all positions. On my new ones, the middle two tubes I can't fit the larger nuts that close.The nuts hit the tubes....Is there any options to still run studs somehow?

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'70 Cuda,...605 EFI Hemi Street Car (6.20 best pass, 1.33 60ft)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYw6RA-k5Bk (6.25 at 108.75mph from inside car)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zQEb9uxFng (6.25 at 108mph from outside car)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCvfzsC4NgM (9.9)

'66 Barracuda AWB Stretched nose Blown 440 Car in build stage

'71 Duster Drag Car 400 Low Deck 512 best 6.002 at 115.44mph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Znuo3jMUXTk