SKU: 2174 | UPC: 690092111588
Vibrant 2.5in O.D. Universal Aluminum Tubing (18in long Straight Pipe) – Polished
This Vibrant Performance straight aluminum tubing delivers precise dimensions for custom exhaust and intake fabrication on any vehicle. Constructed from 6061 aluminum with a 0.065in wall thickness, it offers lightweight strength and corrosion resistance for performance builds. The 2.5in outside diameter and 18in length make it ideal for fabricators creating mandrel-bent systems or straight sections.
Key Features
- 6061 Aluminum Construction: Provides durability, heat resistance, and reduced weight compared to steel tubing for better vehicle performance
- Mirror Polished Finish: Reduces prep time for welding and delivers a clean, professional look in visible exhaust components
- Precise Dimensions: 2.5in OD, 2.37in ID, 0.065in wall thickness, and 18in length ensure consistent bends and fits in custom setups
- Material Consistency: Uniform alloy properties prevent cracking or warping during fabrication and high-heat operation
- Dimensional Accuracy: Tight tolerances support seamless integration with flanges, V-bands, and other exhaust hardware
Product Notes
- Cut to required length using a tubing cutter before welding
- Clean polished surface before welding to avoid contamination
- Ships in protective cardboard tube to prevent dents or scratches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use TIG welding on clean ends for strongest joints
- Compatible with standard 2.5in V-band clamps and ball socket flanges
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All Makes | All Models | Custom Fabrication |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in exhaust and fabrication components
- Focus on material quality for repeatable fabrication results
- Engineered tolerances trusted in racing and street applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this tubing fit specific vehicles?
A: Designed as universal straight pipe for custom fabrication on any make, model, or year in exhaust, intake, or intercooler piping - Q: What is the wall thickness and inner diameter?
A: 0.065in wall thickness yields 2.37in ID, balancing strength and flow for performance systems - Q: Can it be welded and bent?
A: Fully weldable with TIG. use mandrel bender for custom radii while maintaining shape
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective tube, 19in x 3in x 3in
- Weight: 0.85 lbs
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