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Stainless Works 2.5" x 8" Stainless Steel Flex Joint for Exhaust Systems AF2508BSS
$54.34

Stainless Works 2 1/2" x 8" Stainless Steel Flex Joint (Part Number: AF2508BSS)

Fitment

Engineered for enthusiasts and builders alike, the AF2508BSS flex joint is compatible with a wide array of bespoke performance applications. This precision component seamlessly integrates into custom exhaust systems, ensuring optimal fitment for high-performance vehicles.

Technical Specifications

  • Inside Diameter: 2 1/2 inches
  • Length: 8 inches
  • Material: 304 Stainless Steel
  • Weight: Lightweight for reduced unsprung mass
  • Finish: Polished for enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal

Design & Engineering

Crafted from premium 304 stainless steel, the AF2508BSS flex joint exemplifies the pinnacle of engineering excellence. Its interlocked internal design is meticulously formulated to withstand extreme thermal conditions, making it an essential component for high-performance exhaust systems. The formed stainless steel ends not only provide superior strength but also ensure reliability under the most demanding circumstances.

This flex joint is specifically designed to isolate vibrations and manage thermal expansion, addressing two critical aspects of exhaust system functionality. By incorporating advanced engineering methodologies, this component is optimized for seamless integration into performance builds, enhancing both durability and performance. For maximum effectiveness, we recommend welding the flex joint into place, ensuring a secure and robust connection that stands up to the rigors of high-speed driving.

Customer Insights

“Fitted to my McLaren 720S, the AF2508BSS flex joint has proven invaluable. The craftsmanship is evident; the stainless steel finish aligns flawlessly with my custom exhaust, and the vibration isolation is palpable. At high RPMs, the system remains composed, showcasing the engineering integrity of this component.”

“In my bespoke Lamborghini Huracán setup, this flex joint not only complements the aesthetic but also enhances the thermal management of my exhaust system. The precision fitment has allowed me to achieve a significant reduction in unwanted vibrations, resulting in a smoother ride.”

For discerning owners of supercars, hypercars, and bespoke performance builds, the Stainless Works AF2508BSS flex joint is not merely a component; it is a testament to uncompromising engineering and craftsmanship. Elevate your exhaust system with this sophisticated solution, designed for those who demand nothing less than excellence.

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What is Stainless Works?

Stainless Works is an industry leader in stainless steel performance headers and exhaust systems. It offers long-lasting, rust-free performance with good looks to boot. The company designs and manufactures all aftermarket parts on-site right here in the USA. Stainless Works is also a custom job shop that specializes in engineered fabrications – a division it has named MetalFab Group. Its durable, American-made systems and individual components are created to maximize your vehicle’s performance, sound, and fuel efficiency. Stainless Works is constantly adding new products to its lineup for a variety of different cars and trucks, including the classics. Each Stainless Works performance system boasts proven power gains through pre- and post-dyno testing. Its selection of power goodies also includes mufflers, universal stainless pipes, exhaust tips, catalytic converters, and complete exhaust kits.

What Makes Stainless Works Special?

Stainless Works’ products have a reputation for their premier quality. The brand has engineered its products to withstand severe engine conditions so they do not rust like the cheaper 400 series stainless steel used by its competitors.

Stainless Works exhausts and headers are crafted from high-grade TIG-welded 304 stainless steel, which resists corrosion and is much stronger than those cheaper counterparts. Its products are manufactured with exacting specifications by skilled American craftsmen and new technologies, including CNC Trumpf Lasers, CNC Press Brakes, and a CNC Robotic Cell. Furthermore, the company’s in-house processes are available for any custom application you require, including special laser cutting and bending. Stainless Works stands by the quality and workmanship of its products and always strives to improve the experience of the products it offers consumers.

While Stainless Works is primarily known for its complete header and exhaust systems, it also produces a variety of stainless-steel components, like Rod and Header Builder Kits, mandrel bends, tubing, mufflers, exhaust tips, standard header components, and more. The company is also available to develop solutions that will help you customize a system to satisfy your needs using special bends, flanges, adaptors, etc.

Upgrade to Stainless Works at Vivid Racing

Vivid Racing carries a wide selection of performance parts from Stainless Works like catbacks, catless downpipes, exhaust tips, mid-pipes, headers, straight pipes, mufflers, Y-pipes, and complete systems. If you have any questions regarding the products listed above or need help locating an item, please call our specialized sales team at (480) 966-3040.

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STAINLESS WORKS' LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

Limited lifetime warranty on 304 Stainless Steel products, except two years on Stainless Power products and catalytic converters. (Product must be returned for inspection.) Stainless Works is not responsible for coatings, labor, or shipping on defective or warranty items.

Contact Stainless Works for details. The Stainless Works Limited Lifetime Warranty is provided for automotive header and exhaust products made from 304 Stainless Steel which are designed and developed by the Stainless Works Engineering Group and manufactured by Stainless Works. The warranty covers material corrosion rust through and workmanship under normal usage by our customers. This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the product sold directly through Stainless Works or an approved dealer.

Exclusions to this warranty include:
  • Products designed by others including product where any material type, thickness, product shape, brackets, hangers, etc. are defined by anyone other than Stainless Works.
  • Racing applications of any kind
  • Damage resulting from abuse including backfire, excessive heat or unusual corrosive conditions
  • Product made from Aluminized Steel, Mild Steel, etc.(not Stainless Steel)
Warranty Claims shall be made by first contacting the Stainless Works Sales office and obtaining a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number, before returning any item. You must provide a copy of the invoice or other proof of purchase that you purchased the product from Stainless Works or one of our approved dealers.

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