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SKU: 1171 | UPC: 690092117856
Vibrant TC Series Heavy Duty SS Exhaust Sleeve Butt Joint Clamp for 2.5in O.D. Tubing
This Vibrant Performance TC Series clamp creates secure butt-joint connections for 2.5 inch outer diameter exhaust tubing in high performance vehicles. It fits universally across cars trucks and custom exhaust builds requiring reliable sealing under heat and pressure. Stainless steel construction delivers lasting strength for street and track use.
Key Features
- T304 Stainless Steel: Resists corrosion heat and vibration for extended service life in demanding exhaust environments
- 2.5in OD Fit: Precision sizing matches standard 2.5 inch outer diameter tubing for tight leak-free seals
- Butt Joint Sleeve Design: Encircles pipes fully to clamp joints securely without flanges or welding
- T-Bolt Mechanism: Provides even clamping pressure with easy adjustment during installation
- Heavy Duty Build: Handles high boost and temperature cycles in turbocharged or naturally aspirated setups
Product Notes
- Ensure pipe ends are clean deburred and aligned before clamping
- Suitable for aluminized or stainless steel exhaust tubing
- Shipping weight 0.35 lbs box dimensions 4in x 4in x 2in
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque T-bolt to 50 ft-lbs for proper seal
- Compatible with standard 2.5in OD exhaust pipes no special hardware needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | 2.5in OD Exhaust Tubing | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Decades of exhaust engineering expertise
- Proven components used in racing and street applications
- Exact tolerances for consistent performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this clamp fit 2.5in outer diameter pipes?
A: Yes it is engineered specifically for 2.5in OD tubing providing a precise fit for butt joints -
Q: What material is used in construction?
A: T304 stainless steel offers high temperature resistance and corrosion protection -
Q: What is the torque specification?
A: Tighten to 50 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench for optimal sealing
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 4in x 4in x 2in protective foam insert
- Weight: 0.35 lbs
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