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SKU: 21816 | UPC: 690092131432
Vibrant Performance -16AN 180 Degree Elbow Hose End Fitting
Vibrant Performance -16AN 180 degree elbow hose end fitting connects braided flex hose to AN lines in performance fuel oil coolant and transmission plumbing. This universal aluminum fitting suits custom fabrication on drag street and race vehicles. It delivers smooth flow lightweight design and leak-free performance for demanding applications.
Key Features
- 6061 Aluminum Construction: Provides strength and reduced weight at 0.19 lbs for better vehicle dynamics and durability under pressure
- Black Anodized Finish: Resists corrosion and wear while matching blacked-out engine bay aesthetics
- 180 Degree Elbow Design: Enables compact routing in tight spaces around engines transmissions and differentials
- Anti-Leak O-Ring Seal: Ensures secure swivel connection to hose preventing drips and boosts reliability
- Compatible with Vibrant Braided Hose: Works seamlessly across all sizes of Vibrant Performance stainless braided flex hose for full system builds
Product Notes
- Pair with Vibrant Performance hose clamps and separators for secure assembly
- Inspect seals and fittings periodically during maintenance for optimal performance
- Packaged in protective retail box measuring 3.94 x 2.36 x 1.97 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Slide hose through fitting swivel onto hose end and secure with band clamp to spec torque
- Compatible with -16AN male flare connections and standard AN hardware
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | - | All Vehicles | Custom Plumbing Builds |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in racing plumbing components used in NHRA and drag applications
- Machined from aircraft-grade aluminum for consistent quality
- Designed for high-flow efficiency in fuel oil and coolant systems
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What type of hose works with this -16AN fitting?
A: Designed specifically for all Vibrant Performance braided stainless steel flex hose in matching -16AN size with band clamp or swage assembly -
Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Solid 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with durable black anodized coating for corrosion resistance and heat tolerance up to 300F -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: Backed by Vibrant Performance limited lifetime warranty against defects. Assemble with hose separator O-ring and clamp hand-tight plus quarter turn no special tools needed
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Retail box 3.94 x 2.36 x 1.97 inches
- Weight: 0.19 lbs
Fabrication
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