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SKU: 10845 | UPC: 690092150556
Vibrant Performance -12AN Female to -16AN Male Expander Adapter Fitting - Universal
Vibrant Performance adapter fittings connect -12AN hose ends to -16AN male ports on oil pumps fuel pumps fuel filters and other components in automotive performance setups. Constructed from lightweight 6061 aluminum alloy with black anodized finish these fittings ensure smooth flow reliable connections and anti-leak seals. Ideal for custom fuel oil and coolant systems across racing street and off-road vehicles.
Key Features
- Material: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy provides strength corrosion resistance and reduced weight for high-performance plumbing
- Thread Design: -12AN female to -16AN male expander allows secure hose end connections to larger component ports
- Finish: Black anodized coating resists wear enhances durability and matches black hose end systems
- Flow Characteristics: Smooth interior promotes unrestricted fluid flow minimizing restrictions in fuel oil and coolant lines
- Seal Technology: Built-in O-ring delivers leak-proof performance with easy assembly on most pumps and filters
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively in anodized black finish for consistent aesthetics in performance builds
- Compatible with Vibrant hose ends and standard AN components for versatile fabrication
- Lightweight design reduces overall system weight without sacrificing reliability
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Apply thread sealant to male threads for optimal sealing during assembly
- Compatible with standard AN swivel hose ends no special tools required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Performance Vehicles | Fuel Oil Systems |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted brand for precision AN fittings in racing and street applications
- Engineered for consistent quality and long-term reliability in demanding conditions
- Machined to exact AN standards ensuring perfect fit and function
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What components does this adapter connect to?
A: Fits -16AN male ports on popular oil pumps fuel pumps fuel filters regulators and custom reservoirs in performance vehicles -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum with durable black anodized finish for corrosion resistance and style -
Q: Is installation straightforward?
A: Yes threads into components easily pairs with Vibrant hose ends professional install advised for custom lines
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box
- Weight: 0.100 lbs
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