What is 304 stainless steel good for in an exhaust system?

304 stainless steel is a popular choice for exhaust components because it offers good resistance to corrosion and heat. This helps extend the life of the tubing, especially in areas exposed to exhaust gases and road conditions.

Is this tubing easy to work with for custom builds?

The 16-gauge thickness of this tubing generally makes it manageable for welding and bending during custom fabrication. However, specific tools and techniques are still required for professional results.

What does the 4.5-inch diameter signify?

The 4.5-inch diameter refers to the outer diameter of the tube. This measurement is crucial when planning your exhaust system to ensure proper fitment with other components like mufflers, resonators, and hangers.

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Brand: Stainless Bros
Part #: 602-11446-0000

Stainless Bros 4.5in Diameter x 48in Length 16 Gauge 304SS Tube

Name: Stainless Bros 4.5in Diameter x 48in Length 16 Gauge 304SS Tube
Brand: Stainless Bros
SKU: stainless-bros-stainless-bros-4-5in-diameter-x-48in-length-16-gauge-304ss-tube-t14-837645
Price: 153.59 USD
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Key Features

This is a 48-inch long tube with a 4.5-inch outer diameter.
Constructed from 16-gauge 304 stainless steel for good corrosion resistance.
Suitable for custom exhaust fabrication and repair projects.

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Product Details

If you're building a custom exhaust system or repairing an existing one, having the right tubing is key. This 48-inch length of 4.5-inch diameter tubing from Stainless Bros is made from 16-gauge 304 stainless steel, a solid choice for fabrication projects where corrosion resistance is important.

The 304 stainless steel offers a good balance of strength and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for exhaust applications. Its 16-gauge thickness provides a good compromise between durability and ease of welding and bending for custom work. This particular piece is 48 inches long, giving you a decent amount of material to work with for custom bends or sections of your exhaust.