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SKU: 13788 | UPC: 690092179793
Vibrant 321 SS Straight Tubing 2.50in O.D. 39.375in Length 16 Gauge Wall Thickness - Universal
Vibrant 321 SS straight tubing provides essential material for custom automotive exhaust fabrication. This 2.50 inch outer diameter tube measures 39.375 inches long with 16 gauge wall thickness for reliable strength in performance systems. Use it to create high-flow exhaust sections on any vehicle from street cars to race builds.
Key Features
- 321 Stainless Steel Construction: Handles exhaust temperatures up to 1600°F with resistance to corrosion and weld decay for lasting durability.
- 2.50 Inch Outer Diameter: Matches standard exhaust piping sizes for seamless integration with bends mufflers and hangers.
- 39.375 Inch Length: Long enough for multiple sections or full straight runs reducing seams and joints.
- 16 Gauge Wall Thickness: Delivers strength at 0.065 inches thick while keeping weight low for better vehicle performance.
- Straight Tube Design: Simplifies cutting welding and assembly in custom exhaust projects.
Product Notes
- Inspect tube for straightness upon receipt before fabrication.
- Debur ends after cutting to ensure clean welds.
- Packages in protective sleeve to arrive undamaged.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Cut with rotary tube cutter for precise ends.
- Weld using TIG with 321 or 308L filler rod for best results.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Exhaust Fabrication | All |
Why Choose Vibrant?
- Trusted name in performance exhaust components since 1995.
- Premium 321 grade stainless steel for exhaust demands.
- Consistent tolerances from precision manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does this tubing fit?
A: Universal design suits any year make or model for custom exhaust fabrication including straight sections in headers downpipes and tailpipes. -
Q: Why use 321 SS over other stainless?
A: Titanium stabilization in 321 SS prevents carbide precipitation during welding maintaining corrosion resistance in high heat exhaust environments. -
Q: What warranty applies?
A: Vibrant offers limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and used properly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 40in x 3in x 3in
- Weight: 4.60 lbs
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