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SKU: 2823 | UPC: 690092133580
Vibrant 2in O.D. Universal Aluminum Tubing (120 degree Bend) - Polished
Vibrant Performance 2823 delivers 2 inch OD mandrel bent aluminum tubing with a 120 degree bend for custom fabrication projects on performance vehicles. This universal part suits exhaust intercooler piping and intake systems where smooth flow matters. Fabricators rely on its 6061-T6 construction for durability lightweight design and weld-ready surface.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum: Provides strength-to-weight ratio ideal for high-performance plumbing resists corrosion in harsh environments
- Mandrel Bent 120 Degrees: Maintains consistent inside diameter eliminates flow restrictions at bends
- Precise Dimensions: 2 inch OD 0.065 inch wall thickness 6 inch leg A 6 inch leg B centerline radius 3 inches for accurate fitment
- Mirror Polished Finish: Reduces prep time for welding offers clean professional appearance
- Material Consistency: Ensures reliable TIG welding dimensional accuracy across every tube
Product Notes
- TIG welding required for aluminum joins use proper filler rod and argon shielding
- Clean ends with acetone before welding to remove oxidation
- Ships straight from manufacturer in protective packaging to prevent dings
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Measure mock-up before final weld to confirm bend angle placement
- Compatible with V-band clamps or direct welding to matching OD tubing
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Fabrication | Exhaust Intake Plumbing |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Proven in drag racing circle track and street performance builds
- Mandrel bending technology shapes tubes without kinks or reductions
- Every piece inspected for roundness wall uniformity and polish quality
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this tubing fit specific vehicles?
A: Designed as universal for custom fabrication on any make model year in exhaust turbo piping intercooler setups or cold air intakes -
Q: What is the wall thickness and material grade?
A: 0.065 inch wall 6061-T6 aluminum alloy offers balance of rigidity and reduced weight -
Q: Can it be welded easily?
A: Mirror polish and material purity support straightforward TIG welding with minimal cleanup
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 24in L x 4in W x 4in H
- Weight: 1 lb
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