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SKU: 18123 | UPC: 690092185541
Universal Vibrant 1.5in OD T304SS 120 Deg Mandrel Bend 4in x 12in Leg Lengths (3in Centerline Radius)
Vibrant Performance 18123 mandrel bend delivers smooth uninterrupted flow in custom exhaust systems turbo downpipes and intake piping for cars trucks and race vehicles. Crafted from durable T304 stainless steel with precise 1.5 inch OD 120 degree angle and 3 inch centerline radius it fits tight spaces while boosting horsepower through reduced backpressure. 16 gauge wall thickness ensures strength for high heat and pressure applications.
Key Features
- T304 Stainless Steel: Resists corrosion and withstands extreme temperatures for reliable long term performance in harsh environments
- Mandrel Bent Precision: No kinks or flow restrictions maintains laminar exhaust flow for increased velocity and power gains
- Exact Dimensions: 1.5in OD 16ga wall 120 deg angle 3in centerline radius 4in x 12in straight legs for versatile routing in compact engine bays
- Mirror Polished Finish: Enhances appearance under hood and reduces buildup for consistent flow over time
- 16 Gauge Construction: Balances rigidity and lightweight design at 1.48 lbs minimizing vehicle weight penalty
Product Notes
- Ideal for custom fabrication TIG welding required for assembly into exhaust or intercooler piping
- Clean before welding to prevent contamination store in dry area to preserve finish
- Ships in protective tube to prevent dents during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- TIG weld only for clean strong stainless joints use proper filler rod
- Mock up full system before final welding check clearances around suspension and chassis
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Fabrication Exhaust Turbo Piping | All |
Why Choose Vibrant?
- Industry leader in exhaust fabrication components used by racers and builders worldwide
- Premium T304 stainless steel exceeds mild steel durability in performance applications
- Computer controlled bending ensures repeatable tight radius bends every time
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does this bend fit?
A: Universal design works for any custom exhaust turbo or intake project on cars trucks SUVs and off road vehicles measure your routing needs first -
Q: What is the material and wall thickness?
A: T304 stainless steel with 16 gauge 0.065 inch wall for strength and heat resistance -
Q: What warranty applies and how to install?
A: Vibrant offers manufacturers defect coverage TIG weld with back purging recommended professional fab shop advised for best results
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 16in x 4in x 4in
- Weight: 1.48 lbs
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