Description
aFe POWER BladeRunner OER Series 2-1/2 IN Stainless Steel Cold Charge Pipe
Factory plastic cold-side charge pipes are a known weak point, often becoming brittle with heat cycles and age—leading to cracks, boost leaks, or complete failure. The aFe POWER BladeRunner OER Series Stainless Steel Cold Charge Pipe is engineered as a direct-fit, high-quality replacement, delivering superior durability, consistent airflow, and long-term reliability.
Designed to retain factory routing and connection points, this OER-style charge pipe upgrades your turbocharged Duramax system with premium materials built to withstand heat, pressure, and demanding driving conditions.
Key Features & Benefits:
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304 Stainless Steel Construction
Mandrel-bent 2-1/2 inch 304 stainless steel tubing provides exceptional strength and heat resistance, eliminating the cracking and deformation common with factory plastic pipes. -
Direct OER Replacement Design
Installs using factory locations with no modifications required, ensuring OE-style fitment while significantly improving durability. -
In-House MIG-Welded Quality
Precision MIG-welded in-house to deliver strong, leak-resistant joints and consistent manufacturing quality. -
Factory-Style Quick-Connect Fittings
OE-style quick connects with integrated lip seals ensure a secure, leak-free connection under boost. -
Premium Clamps and Couplers
Includes stainless steel SmartSeal clamps and 5-ply polyester-reinforced silicone couplings, engineered to prevent blowouts and maintain sealing integrity in high-boost environments.
Why Factory Plastic Pipes Fall Short:
Plastic charge pipes are often chosen for cost savings but can degrade over time due to heat exposure and pressure. As plastic becomes brittle, the risk of cracking and boost loss increases. The BladeRunner OER Series Cold Charge Pipe replaces these vulnerable components with high-grade stainless steel for long-term reliability.
Consistent Airflow for Dependable Performance:
Smooth mandrel-bent transitions promote stable airflow and efficient boost delivery, helping maintain consistent engine performance under demanding driving conditions.
Built for Long-Term Confidence:
Whether daily driving, towing, or operating under sustained boost, the BladeRunner OER Series Cold Charge Pipe delivers peace of mind with a durable design that exceeds factory standards.
Vehicle Fitment:
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2016–2020 Chevrolet Colorado – Diesel – L4 2.8L Duramax
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2016–2020 GMC Canyon – Diesel – L4 2.8L Duramax
Upgrade your charge system with confidence using the aFe POWER BladeRunner OER Series Stainless Steel Cold Charge Pipe—built to outlast factory plastic and keep your Duramax performing at its best.
