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SKU: 2042 | UPC: 690092162559
Vibrant 3/8in (10mm) I.D. x 20 ft. Silicone Heater Hose Reinforced - Black (Universal)
Vibrant Performance Nylon Reinforced Silicone Heater Hose delivers flexibility and heat resistance for custom automotive applications. This 3/8in ID x 20ft black hose works in cooling systems throttle body lines and oil feed lines across cars trucks and performance builds. It meets demands of high-performance setups with proven durability.
Key Features
- Nylon Braid Reinforcement: Boosts burst strength resists kinks and keeps hose pliable for tight routing in engine bays
- Temperature Rating: Functions reliably from -65°F to +300°F handling cold starts and hot track conditions
- SAE J20R3 Compliance: Surpasses federal standards ensuring consistent performance in fluid transfer
- Fluid Compatibility: Built for coolant water and oil service without degradation over time
- 20ft Coil Length: Cuts to exact lengths needed for multiple hoses or long runs saving material costs
Product Notes
- Cut to custom lengths using sharp utility knife for precise fits
- Stores flat when uncoiled maintains shape after repeated flexing
- Coils compactly for easy handling during fabrication projects
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Pair with 3/8in barbed fittings and worm gear clamps for secure seal
- Route away from exhaust or moving parts to preserve longevity
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All | Custom Fabrication |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted name in exhaust fabrication and cooling components for racers and builders
- Premium silicone compounds deliver long-lasting fluid containment
- Precision manufacturing ensures wall thickness of 0.075in for balanced flow and pressure
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this hose work for custom coolant lines in performance cars?
A: Yes universal design fits heater cores throttle bodies turbo coolant lines and more on most vehicles with 3/8in connections -
Q: What material makes up the hose construction?
A: High-grade silicone with embedded nylon braid for flexibility strength and chemical resistance -
Q: How should it be installed for best results?
A: Slide over barbed nipples secure with stainless clamps and pressure test system before full operation
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 13in x 13in x 3in
- Weight: 1.3 lbs
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