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SKU: 13102 | UPC: 690092124342
Vibrant 3in O.D. T304 SS 45 deg Mandrel Bend 6in x 6in leg lengths (5in Centerline Radius) Universal Fit
Upgrade your custom exhaust system with the Vibrant 13102 mandrel bend featuring 3 inch outer diameter T304 stainless steel construction 16 gauge wall thickness and precise 45 degree angle with 6 inch legs and 5 inch centerline radius. This bend delivers smooth uninterrupted exhaust flow for performance vehicles in fabrication projects. Its consistent dimensions ensure reliable welds and long term durability in high heat environments.
Key Features
- T304 Stainless Steel: Provides corrosion resistance and high strength to withstand extreme exhaust temperatures over time
- Mandrel Bent Design: Maintains full 3 inch diameter through the entire bend for maximum flow without crimps or restrictions
- Precise Dimensions: 3in OD 16 gauge 0.065in wall 6in x 6in leg lengths 5in centerline radius for repeatable fabrication fits
- Consistent Quality: Uniform material composition and sizing requires little preparation for clean professional welds
- Versatile Sizing: Part of Vibrant 304 SS tubing line from 1.25in to 5in for complete custom exhaust builds
Product Notes
- Minimal surface prep needed before welding due to uniform composition
- Handle with care to protect polished finish during fabrication
- Packed in protective tube for safe delivery
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- TIG weld ends for optimal stainless steel joint strength
- Works with standard V-band clamps and exhaust hangers in assemblies
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Exhaust | Fabrication |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in precision exhaust components
- Reliable material consistency across production
- Engineered for performance fabrication demands
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does the Vibrant 13102 fit?
A: Universal design fits any custom exhaust fabrication project on cars trucks or performance builds -
Q: What is the wall thickness of this tubing?
A: 16 gauge measuring 0.065 inches thick for strength and weight balance -
Q: What type of welding works best?
A: TIG welding recommended for clean strong joints on T304 stainless steel
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube approximately 8 x 8 x 24 inches
- Weight: 2.4 lbs
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