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SKU: 2748 | UPC: 690092163174
Vibrant Performance 4 Ply Reinforced Silicone Elbow Connector - 4.5in I.D. - 90 deg. Elbow (BLACK) Universal Fit
Hand-wrapped Vibrant Performance 4-ply aramid reinforced silicone elbow connectors deliver reliable performance in custom turbocharged intercooler piping and high-boost air intake systems. This 4.5 inch ID 90 degree black elbow fits 4.5 inch pipes on performance vehicles with large intake setups including boosted V8s and diesel applications. Built to handle extreme pressures and temperatures from -65°F to 350°F without swelling or bursting for consistent power delivery.
Key Features
- 4-Ply Aramid Reinforcement: Wraps silicone for strength under heavy boost pressure preventing collapse or failure in demanding turbo and supercharger setups
- Wide Temperature Range: Operates from -65°F to 350°F ideal for track use cold starts and hot engine bays
- SAE J20 Compliant: Meets rigorous standards for quality and durability in coolant and air applications
- UV and Ozone Resistant: Maintains flexibility and integrity outdoors resisting cracking from environmental exposure
- 90 Degree 4.5in ID Design: Precise bend radius for clean routing in tight engine compartments on custom intake plumbing
Product Notes
- Not for use with oil or fuel contact custom Vibrant hoses available for those fluids
- Suitable for coolant and boost air service only
- Store in cool dry place away from direct sunlight when not installed
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use T-bolt clamps sized for 4.5in ID secure with even torque for airtight seal
- Compatible with aluminum steel and plastic mandrel bent piping
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Universal | Turbocharged Vehicles | 4.5in Intake Piping |
| Universal | Universal | Supercharged Vehicles | 4.5in Intercooler Kits |
| Universal | Universal | Custom Diesel Builds | Boost Pipes |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted brand for motorsports-grade silicone components used in drag racing and circle track
- Hand-wrapped construction ensures consistent thickness and reinforcement
- Engineered to exceed SAE standards for pressure and heat in real-world racing conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit specific vehicles with 4.5in intake pipes?
A: Universal design works on any setup with 4.5in OD piping including custom turbo LS builds WRX big turbo kits and Cummins intakes -
Q: What material and color options exist?
A: Black aramid-reinforced silicone construction UV stable and flexible available in red blue and other colors for matching builds -
Q: What clamps and warranty apply?
A: Pair with 4.5in T-bolt clamps Vibrant offers limited warranty against manufacturing defects when installed correctly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective poly bag 12in x 10in x 6in box
- Weight: 0.40 lbs
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