{"product_id":"vibrant-16-an-male-weld-bung-1-5-8in-flange-od-mild-steel","title":"Vibrant -16 AN Male Weld Bung (1-5\/8in Flange OD) - Mild Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e11255\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 690092191184\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant -16 AN Male Weld Bung (1-5\/8in Flange OD) - Mild Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibrant Performance weld bungs deliver precise plumbing solutions for automotive custom projects like aluminum radiators oil pans and fabricated tanks. This -16 AN male bung in mild steel welds cleanly into steel components for leak-proof high-flow connections. 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