{"product_id":"ac-performance-3in-od-straight-aluminum-intercooler-pipe-76mm-11-8in-length","title":"AC PERFORMANCE 3in OD Straight Aluminum Intercooler Pipe (76mm) – 11.8in Length","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AC PERFORMANCE straight intercooler pipe is built from a robust 6061 aluminum alloy and finished with a brushed surface. It’s designed to withstand heat and stress while keeping a clean, factory-like appearance under hood lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 3 inches (76 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 11.8 inches (300 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWall thickness: 0.071 inches (1.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 6061 aluminum alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond the numbers, the tube features a straight, mandrel bent profile to promote smooth, uniform airflow. The precision bends help minimize turbulence, supporting a flexible routing option for turbo intercooler piping or air intake paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-class surface treatment for durability and visual appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to be cut, spliced, or welded to fit a wide range of custom applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for air intake, cooling systems, and turbo intercooler piping configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWithstands heat and stress common in performance installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical uses include extending intercooler piping, crafting dedicated air intake runs, or upgrading cooling system plumbing. The combination of rigid aluminum and a 3-inch outside diameter makes it a flexible base for builders tailoring length and connections with standard tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that results depend on the full piping network, clamps, couplers, and mounting hardware. Treat this pipe as a modular component to explore routing options and maintain secure, leak-free connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is this product best used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This straight 3in OD aluminum pipe is designed for intercooler piping, air intake, and cooling system projects with easy cutting, splicing, or welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What material and finish does it feature?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Crafted from 6061 aluminum with a brushed finish, it resists heat and stress for flexible, durable custom installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AC PERFORMANCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42466916040789,"sku":"B07MCXRMVS","price":34.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/ac-performance-straight-3in-od-intercooler-pipe-11-8in-length.jpg?v=1778052295","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/ac-performance-3in-od-straight-aluminum-intercooler-pipe-76mm-11-8in-length","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}