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Vibrant Mild Steel Exh Manifold Flange for BMW E36/E46 platform motors (sold in pairs) 1/2in Thick - 14636

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SKU:
VIB14636
UPC:
690092139445
MPN:
14636
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Description

What material are VIB Flanges made from?
VIB Flanges are laser cut from half-inch thick HRPO mild steel, ensuring a robust foundation for custom exhaust builds.

What is the install type for VIB Flanges?
Install these VIB Flanges using a weld-in method, guaranteeing a strong, reliable exhaust connection with premium welding materials.

Vibrant VIB Flanges provide superior exhaust system integrity, scoring a 7 for street performance and track applications. Laser cut from half inch thick HRPO mild steel, these flanges offer unmatched durability. Experience maximum exhaust flow and confidently build a high-performance system with these VIB Flanges.

Key Features

  • exhaust port size optimized for either standard wall round tubing or Schedule 10 weld fittings
  • 309L Welding Rod to Mate 304 SS
  • Laser Cut From 1/2 in. Thick HRPO Mild Steel
  • One Year Limited Warranty

Why Choose the VIB Flanges - Mani Mild Steel

Maximizes exhaust flow for improved engine breathing and power delivery.

Ensures a strong, reliable exhaust connection with premium welding materials.

Provides a robust foundation for custom exhaust builds with durable steel.

Offers peace of mind with a comprehensive one year limited warranty.

Who Is This For?

Street Performance — 7/10
Optimized port size for improved exhaust flow.

Track / Autocross — 7/10
Superior integrity for demanding track conditions.

Drag Racing — 7/10
Superior integrity for high-stress drag runs.

Racing Competition — 7/10
Superior integrity for competitive racing demands.

Engine Performance — 6/10
Optimized port size aids engine efficiency.

Exhaust Note / Sound — 5/10
Material and design influence exhaust acoustics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Vibrant VIB Flanges - Mani Mild Steel fit my vehicle?

Confirmation of fitment for your vehicle is assured for 1992-2006 BMW 318i, 318is, and 318ti, along with fifteen other models. These flanges are engineered for precise compatibility with the specified BMW chassis. Expect a direct and secure integration with your exhaust system.

How difficult is the Vibrant VIB Flanges - Mani Mild Steel installation?

Installation of the Vibrant VIB Flanges - Mani Mild Steel is a weld-in process. This method requires professional welding expertise for secure and leak-free integration. Proper welding will ensure a robust and lasting connection for your custom exhaust.

What performance improvement does the VIB Flanges - Mani Mild Steel provide over stock?

Maximize engine breathing and power delivery with these flanges, achieving a 'Street Performance' usage score of 7. The exhaust port size is optimized for enhanced flow, significantly improving exhaust gas extraction. Experience a noticeable boost in engine efficiency and responsiveness.

Is the Vibrant VIB Flanges - Mani Mild Steel worth upgrading from OEM?

Upgrading from OEM is highly recommended for superior exhaust system integrity, especially for performance applications. The laser-cut half-inch thick HRPO mild steel construction provides a significantly more robust foundation than standard factory components. This ensures greater durability and reliability under demanding conditions.

What materials are used in the Vibrant VIB Flanges - Mani Mild Steel for welding?

Premium 309L welding rod is utilized to mate with 304 SS components, ensuring a strong and reliable exhaust connection. This specific rod material is chosen for its excellent compatibility and durability in exhaust applications. Trust in a secure and long-lasting weld joint.

Vehicle Compatibility

YearMakeModelSubmodel
1993–1998BMW318iBase
1992–1997BMW318isBase
1995–1999BMW318tiBase
2000BMW323CiBase
1998–2000BMW323iBase
1998–1999BMW323isBase
2001–2006BMW325CiBase
1992–2005BMW325iBase
1992–1995BMW325isBase
2001–2005BMW325xiBase
2000BMW328CiBase
1996–2000BMW328iBase
1996–1999BMW328isBase
2001–2006BMW330CiBase
2001–2005BMW330iBase
2001–2005BMW330xiBase
1995BMWM3Lightweight
1995–2006BMWM3Base
1997–2002BMWZ3Roadster
1998–2002BMWZ3M Roadster
1999–2002BMWZ3Coupe
1999–2002BMWZ3M Coupe

Important Notices

⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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Warranty Information

This Part Fits:

YearMakeModelSubmodel
1993-1998BMW318iBase
1992-1997BMW318isBase
1995-1999BMW318tiBase
2000BMW323CiBase
1998-2000BMW323iBase
1998-1999BMW323isBase
2001-2006BMW325CiBase
1992-1995,2001-2005BMW325iBase
1992-1995BMW325isBase
2001-2005BMW325xiBase
2000BMW328CiBase
1996-2000BMW328iBase
1996-1999BMW328isBase
2001-2006BMW330CiBase
2001-2005BMW330iBase
2001-2005BMW330xiBase
1995-1999,2001-2006BMWM3Base
1995BMWM3Lightweight
1999-2002BMWZ3Coupe
1999-2002BMWZ3M Coupe
1998-2002BMWZ3M Roadster
1997-2002BMWZ3Roadster
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Additional Information

Case Lot Quantity:
1
Category:
Fabrication>Flanges
Clearance Item:
N
MPN:
14636
Proposition 65:
Y
Install Type:
Weld-In
Product Level:
Budget Upgrade
Street Performance:
7/10
Install Type:
Weld-In
Track / Autocross:
7/10
Drag Racing:
7/10
Racing Competition:
7/10
Engine Performance:
6/10
Product Level:
Budget Upgrade
Exhaust Note / Sound:
5/10
Street Performance:
7/10
Track / Autocross:
7/10
Drag Racing:
7/10
Racing Competition:
7/10
Engine Performance:
6/10
Exhaust Note / Sound:
5/10
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