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SKU: 27171 | UPC: 690092142292
Vibrant 4 Ply Reinforced Silicone Straight Hose Coupling - 3.5in I.D. x 12in long (BLACK)
Hand-wrapped Vibrant Performance silicone straight coupler measures 3.5in ID x 12in long in black for seamless connections in custom air intake systems turbo piping and intercooler setups. Universal design fits performance vehicles needing durable 3.5in hoses including boosted imports domestics and trucks. Delivers reliable performance under boost pressure and temperature extremes without swelling or bursting.
Key Features
- 4-Ply Aramid Reinforcement: Built for heavy duty pressure up to 100 psi resists expansion bursting in high-boost applications
- Temperature Rating: Handles -65°F to 350°F continuous use perfect for engine bays and extreme climates
- SAE J20 Compliant: Meets or exceeds industry standards ensures safe coolant and air service
- UV Ozone Resistant: Maintains flexibility and strength outdoors preventing cracks from weathering
- Hand-Wrapped Construction: Precision manufacturing for uniform wall thickness and consistent clamping
Product Notes
- Not rated for oil or fuel contact custom solutions available from Vibrant for those needs
- Ideal for air intake tracts intercooler pipes and radiator hoses
- Ships rolled in protective packaging to preserve shape
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires 3.5in constant tension or T-bolt clamps sold separately for secure fit
- Clean mating surfaces and apply silicone spray for easy slide-on assembly
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Turbo Supercharger Intakes | 3.5in ID Piping |
| Universal | All | Intercooler Systems | Custom Boost Pipes |
| Universal | All | Air Intake Tracts | Performance Hoses |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in motorsports intake and exhaust components
- Aramid reinforced silicone proven in racing and street applications
- Engineered and tested in USA for consistent high-pressure performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this coupler fit my 3.5in intake kit?
A: Yes universal 3.5in ID matches most aftermarket turbo intercooler and cold air intake pipes from brands like Mishimoto AEM and CXRacing -
Q: What material makes it pressure resistant?
A: High-grade silicone with 4 layers of aramid fiber reinforcement rated for 100 psi burst pressure far above stock rubber hoses -
Q: Is installation straightforward?
A: Simple slide-on with proper clamps no special tools needed though heat gun aids tight fits on barbed pipes
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective box 14in x 5in x 5in
- Weight: 0.60 lbs
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