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SKU: 2770 | UPC: 690092119676
Vibrant 4 Ply Reinforced Silicone Transition Connector - 2.25in I.D. x 3in I.D. x 3in long (BLACK)
This Vibrant Performance transition coupler connects 2.25 inch ID pipes to 3 inch ID pipes in custom air intake systems turbocharger setups and intercooler piping. It fits universal automotive performance applications including boosted imports domestics and race cars requiring reliable hose transitions under boost pressure. Hand-wrapped 4-ply aramid reinforcement handles extreme heat and pressure without swelling or bursting for consistent performance.
Key Features
- 4-Ply Aramid Reinforcement: Built to endure heavy-duty boost pressures up to 100 psi and resist collapse expansion or bursting in demanding conditions
- Wide Temperature Range: Rated from -65°F to 350°F to perform in cold starts hot engine bays and track abuse
- SAE J20 Compliant: Meets or exceeds industry standards for coolant and air service ensuring reliability in intake and charge pipe applications
- UV and Ozone Resistant: Maintains flexibility and strength outdoors or under hood exposure preventing cracking or degradation over time
- Hand-Wrapped Construction: Precision manufacturing delivers smooth consistent walls for secure clamp fit and leak-free seals
Product Notes
- Not for use with oil or fuel contact custom Vibrant hoses available for those fluids
- Inspect regularly for wear in high-boost setups replace if signs of fatigue appear
- Packaged securely to prevent deformation during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use high-quality stainless steel T-bolt clamps sized for 2.25in and 3in sections secure with even torque
- Compatible with aluminum mandrel-bent piping and plastic intake tubes clean surfaces before clamping
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Custom Air Intake Turbo Intercooler | All Boosted Applications |
| 1989-2023 | Subaru | Impreza WRX STI | Turbocharged |
| 1999-2023 | Honda | Civic Si Type R | Turbo K-Series |
| 2006-2023 | Mitsubishi | Evo X Lancer | All |
| 1997-2023 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI R | 1.8T 2.0T |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in performance hoses and exhaust components used by racers and builders worldwide
- High-grade silicone and aramid materials tested for real-world boost and heat cycles
- Engineered in the USA with exact sizing for seamless integration in custom piping setups
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit my turbo setup with 2.25in throttle body and 3in piping?
A: Yes this universal transition coupler slides directly over 2.25in ID to 3in ID pipes perfect for throttle body to intake manifold or compressor outlet transitions in most boosted engines -
Q: What material and color options are available?
A: Black silicone with internal aramid fiber reinforcement other colors like red blue and sizes available in Vibrant lineup all hand-wrapped for quality -
Q: How do I install and what clamps to use?
A: Slide over clean pipes secure with 2.25in and 3in T-bolt clamps torque to 60 in-lbs test for leaks at low boost before full use
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective poly bag in 10in x 6in x 2in box
- Weight: 0.25 lbs
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