SKU: 13288 | UPC: 690092142681
Vibrant Slip Joint Adapter for 2.25in OD Tubing Fully Welded (2 Piece Assembly) - Universal
Vibrant Performance Welded Double Slip Joints serve as precision adapters for 2.25in OD exhaust tubing in custom high-performance setups. These universal components fit naturally aspirated headers, turbo manifolds, tight clearance unions, and crossover pipes that handle thermal expansion. Constructed from 304 stainless steel, they deliver reliable corrosion resistance and consistent slip fit for repeated assembly.
Key Features
- 304 Stainless Steel Build: Provides corrosion resistance in harsh exhaust environments for extended service life
- 100 Percent Back Purged Welds: Delivers clean, strong joints that maintain integrity under high heat and pressure
- Slip Fit Tolerance: Ensures parts slide together smoothly and disassemble easily for maintenance or adjustments
- Lead-In Tube Design: Guides alignment during installation to prevent binding in confined spaces
- Versatile Exhaust Use: Handles thermal growth in headers, manifolds, up-pipes, and unions for performance builds
Product Notes
- Verify exhaust tubing measures exactly 2.25in outer diameter for secure fit
- Designed for high-temperature operation up to typical exhaust limits
- 2-piece assembly arrives ready for direct slip joint connection
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Align lead-in tubes first, then slide pieces together until fully seated
- Compatible with V-band clamps or marmon flanges for retention
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | 2.25in OD Tubing Exhaust | Headers, Manifolds, Pipes |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in exhaust fabrication components
- Premium materials withstand extreme conditions
- Precision engineering for repeatable fit and function
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What tubing size does the 13288 fit?
A: Specifically matches 2.25in outer diameter exhaust tubing for secure slip connection in custom systems -
Q: What material is used in construction?
A: Full 304 grade stainless steel with back-purged TIG welds for corrosion resistance and durability -
Q: Does installation require welding?
A: No welding needed between pieces. slip fit design allows tool-free assembly, secure with clamps as required
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 6in x 6in x 2in
- Weight: 0.65 lbs
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