{"product_id":"vibrant-180-degree-mandrel-bend-2in-o-d-x-3in-clr-18-gauge-wall-thickness","title":"Vibrant 180 Degree Mandrel Bend - 2in O.D x 3in CLR - 18 Gauge Wall Thickness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e13824\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 690092179472\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant 180 Degree Mandrel Bend - 2in O.D x 3in CLR - 18 Gauge Wall Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Vibrant Performance mandrel bent tubing delivers a precise 180-degree bend with 2-inch outer diameter and 3-inch centerline radius in 18-gauge mild steel construction. Designed for custom fabrication in exhaust systems oil lines and intercooler piping it ensures smooth interior flow without kinks or restrictions. 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