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SKU: 2881 | UPC: 690092113995
Vibrant 2.75in O.D. Universal Aluminum Tubing (90 degree bend) - Polished
Vibrant Performance 2881 delivers precision mandrel bent 6061-T6 aluminum tubing with a 90 degree bend for custom fabrication in exhaust intercooler piping and turbo setups. This universal part suits performance vehicles needing lightweight 2.75 inch OD tubing with seamless flow and easy welding. Fabricators rely on its consistent dimensions for reliable results in high performance applications.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction: Provides strength-to-weight ratio ideal for reducing overall system mass while handling heat and pressure in exhaust or intake systems
- Mirror Polished Finish: Reduces surface prep time for TIG welding and delivers clean aesthetics for visible custom builds
- Precise Mandrel Bend: 90 degree angle with 3.5 inch centerline radius maintains internal diameter for optimal airflow and minimal turbulence
- Exact Dimensions: 2.75 inch outer diameter 0.065 inch wall thickness 6 inch leg lengths on both sides for straightforward mockup and fitment
- Seamless Design: Ensures uniform wall thickness and structural reliability under boost or high RPM conditions
Product Notes
- Intended for custom fabrication use only requires cutting and welding to specific project needs
- Store in dry area to preserve polished surface prior to installation
- Packaged in protective tube to prevent dings during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- TIG welding required use proper aluminum filler and argon shielding gas
- Pair with V-band clamps or flanges for secure leak-free connections
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Fabrication Exhaust Intake Turbo Piping | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in performance fabrication components used in racing and street builds
- Material consistency from seamless 6061-T6 stock minimizes waste and rework
- Mandrel bending technology guarantees dimensional accuracy across every piece
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this tubing fit specific performance cars?
A: Universal design works for any vehicle custom project including Honda Civic Subaru WRX Mitsubishi Evo Ford Mustang turbo manifolds intercooler kits and full exhaust systems -
Q: What are the exact material and wall specs?
A: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum with 2.75 inch OD and 0.065 inch wall thickness for balance of rigidity and weight savings -
Q: How do I prepare it for welding?
A: Mirror polish allows direct TIG welding after degreasing no sanding needed for most applications
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 24 x 6 x 6 inches
- Weight: 1.35 lbs
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