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Originally Posted by sperry
An alternative to mandrel bending is to simply pick up the needed bends from Summit (I believe they sell exhaust pipe there)... then whatever shop you bring it to can just cut the straight pipes to lenght and use the pre-fab bends. It's not as pretty as a single mandrel pipe, but it's a lot cheaper and easier than hunting for a shop with a mandrel machine.
Also, I'm another Canukian by heritage (my Mom's a full-blooded Frenchy)... *and* I drive an SVX (well, as soon as it's out of the bodyshop).
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Summit does sell bends; stainless will run you about $50 for a 2.5" U bend, or you can get aluminized mild steel for like $20. Note that when I was up last weekend, they were out of stainless.......