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SKU: 13053 | UPC: 690092136925
Vibrant 3in O.D. T304 SS 90 deg Mandrel Bend 4in x 12in leg lengths (3in Centerline Radius)
This Vibrant mandrel bend delivers seamless 90-degree turns for custom exhaust systems using 3-inch tubing. Crafted from T304 stainless steel it ensures durable performance in high-flow applications. Ideal for fabricators building efficient exhaust setups on performance vehicles.
Key Features
- T304 Stainless Steel Construction: Provides excellent corrosion resistance and strength for long-lasting exhaust components under extreme heat and pressure
- Mandrel Bent Design: Maintains consistent 3-inch diameter without crimps or reductions for unrestricted exhaust flow and maximum horsepower
- Precise Leg Lengths: 4-inch and 12-inch legs with 3-inch centerline radius fit tight spaces while allowing custom routing around chassis and suspension
- 16 Gauge (0.065in) Wall Thickness: Balances lightweight construction with rigidity to handle boost and high RPM without flexing
- Weld-Ready Finish: Consistent dimensions and mill surface require minimal prep for clean TIG or MIG welds in professional fabrication
Product Notes
- Inspect tubing ends for burrs before welding to ensure proper fit
- Clean with stainless steel polish to maintain finish and prevent surface rust
- Store in dry area to protect from moisture prior to installation
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use back purging with argon gas for TIG welding to prevent sugar oxidation on interior walls
- Compatible with standard 3-inch exhaust clamps and V-band flanges
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | Custom Exhaust Fabrication | 3in Tubing Systems |
Why Choose Vibrant?
- Trusted by racers and builders for reliable exhaust components
- High-grade materials milled to exact tolerances
- Engineered bends proven in demanding motorsport applications
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this bend fit specific vehicles?
A: Designed for universal custom fabrication it works with any 3-inch exhaust system on cars trucks or race vehicles needing a compact 90-degree turn -
Q: What makes T304 stainless steel suitable for exhaust?
A: T304 offers superior heat resistance up to 1500°F corrosion protection from road salts and fuels plus consistent weldability without cracking -
Q: What warranty applies?
A: Covered by Vibrant Performance limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and used properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube for damage-free delivery
- Weight: 2.8 lbs
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