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SKU: 18726 | UPC: 690092185787
Vibrant 120 Degree Mandrel Bend 2in OD x 6in CLR 304 Stainless Steel Tubing - Universal Fit
Vibrant Performance 18726 mandrel bent tubing provides a precise 120 degree bend with 6 inch centerline radius in 2 inch outside diameter 304 stainless steel. This component suits custom exhaust fabrication on cars trucks SUVs and race vehicles. It holds full pipe diameter throughout the bend to deliver smooth exhaust gas flow and support high horsepower routing without turbulence or backpressure.
Key Features
- Mandrel Bent Design: Keeps consistent 2 inch OD with smooth uninterrupted interior surface to ensure high velocity exhaust flow and prevent restrictions
- 304 Stainless Steel: Offers strong resistance to corrosion heat damage and road salt for reliable performance in all weather and track conditions
- 16 Gauge Wall (0.065in): Provides robust strength at lightweight 2.1 lbs for easy handling and durable exhaust construction
- 6 Inch Centerline Radius: Allows compact routing in tight spaces while reducing flow disruption for efficient exhaust scavenging
- 15.75 Inch Overall Length: Includes 5 inch straight sections on both ends for straightforward welding and connections in custom builds
Product Notes
- Polished mirror finish boosts visual appeal in exposed exhaust areas
- Works with welding clamps or v-band clamps for strong leak proof joints
- Ships in protective packaging to avoid dings or scratches during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- TIG weld for stainless steel to prevent warping and create leak free connections
- Align using mandrel bender fixtures for accurate placement in multi bend setups
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Exhaust Fabrication | All |
Why Choose Vibrant?
- Established leader in performance exhaust fabrication components
- Exact mandrel bending holds tight tolerances for repeatable results
- 16 gauge 304 stainless steel tubing built for racing and street use
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does this 120 degree bend fit?
A: Universal design fits any custom exhaust build with 2 inch OD tubing on cars trucks SUVs or race vehicles -
Q: What is the material thickness and finish?
A: 16 gauge 0.065 inch wall thickness with polished mirror finish inside and out for optimal flow and polished appearance -
Q: What hardware is needed for install?
A: Use Vibrant v-band clamps or weld directly no hardware included with the tubing
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box 16 x 6 x 6 inches
- Weight: 2.1 lbs
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