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SKU: 13846 | UPC: 690092179540
Vibrant 321 Stainless Steel 180 Degree Mandrel Bend 2.25in OD x 3.375in CLR 16 Gauge Wall Thickness
This Vibrant Performance mandrel bend delivers a precise 180-degree curve for custom fabrication in exhaust systems oil lines and intercooler piping. Crafted from high-grade 321 stainless steel it ensures seamless flow and resistance to extreme heat and corrosion in performance builds. Professionals rely on its consistent quality for reliable results in automotive applications worldwide.
Key Features
- Mandrel Bent Construction: Maintains smooth uninterrupted interior walls to minimize turbulence and boost exhaust or fluid flow efficiency
- 321 Stainless Steel Material: Provides superior heat and corrosion resistance ideal for high-temperature turbo and oil system applications
- 2.25in Outer Diameter: Matches common performance piping sizes for easy integration into custom exhaust intercooler or coolant line setups
- 3.375in Centerline Radius: Offers tight bend radius for compact routing in tight engine bays without compromising strength
- 16 Gauge Wall Thickness: Delivers 0.065in robust wall for durability under pressure and vibration in racing street builds
Product Notes
- Inspect bend for proper alignment before installation to ensure optimal fit in custom assemblies
- Clean with mild soap and water avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve stainless finish
- Store in dry area to prevent surface contamination prior to use
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires mandrel bender compatible clamps or TIG welding for secure connections
- Compatible with standard V-band clamps and flanges for exhaust or oil line setups
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | Custom Fabrication | Exhaust Oil Lines Turbo Piping |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Earned trust of industry professionals worldwide for consistent reliability
- Manufactured to highest standards in quality for performance applications
- Consolidated offering provides one-stop solution for fabrication needs
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this bend fit specific vehicles?
A: Designed for universal custom fabrication it works in any performance build requiring 2.25in OD 180 degree bends for exhaust oil or intercooler systems -
Q: What makes 321 stainless steel suitable here?
A: 321 grade resists intergranular corrosion and withstands up to 1600F ideal for high-heat turbo and exhaust routing -
Q: What warranty applies?
A: Backed by Vibrant Performance limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed correctly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube for safe transit
- Weight: 1.10 lbs
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