{"product_id":"vibrant-180-degree-mandrel-bend-1-625in-od-x-6in-clr-304-stainless-steel-tubing","title":"Vibrant 180 Degree Mandrel Bend 1.625in OD x 6in CLR 304 Stainless Steel Tubing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e18286\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 690092186890\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant Performance Universal 180 Degree Mandrel Bend 1.625in OD x 6in CLR 304 Stainless Steel Tubing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Vibrant Performance 180 degree mandrel bend features 1.625 inches outer diameter and 6 inches centerline radius in durable 304 stainless steel construction. It fits universal custom fabrication for exhaust headers downpipes intercooler piping and intake systems on performance vehicles. 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