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SKU: 2834 | UPC: 690092142537
Vibrant 4 Ply Reinforced Silicone Transition Connector 2.75in I.D. x 3.25in I.D. x 3in long (BLACK) - Universal Fit
This Vibrant Performance silicone transition coupler connects 2.75-inch to 3.25-inch intake pipes in custom turbocharger intercooler setups and air intake systems on performance vehicles. Hand-wrapped with 4-ply aramid reinforcement it handles heavy boost pressure without swelling or bursting. Rated for -65°F to 350°F it suits extreme racing conditions and meets SAE J20 specifications for reliable coolant service.
Key Features
- 4-Ply Aramid Reinforcement: Built to endure high-pressure boost levels up to 80 psi and resist collapse or burst in demanding turbo applications
- Wide Temperature Range: Operates from -65°F to 350°F perfect for cold starts and hot track days without material degradation
- SAE J20 Compliant: Exceeds industry standards for quality ensuring consistent performance in coolant and air systems
- UV and Ozone Resistant: Maintains flexibility and strength outdoors resisting weathering for long-lasting use
- Transition Design: Seamless 2.75in to 3.25in ID shift over 3in length fits tapered piping in intercoolers and intakes precisely
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 to ensure peak performance
- Ships compressed in protective packaging expands fully upon installation
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use high-quality T-bolt or spring clamps sized for 2.75in and 3.25in diameters to secure ends
- Compatible with standard aluminum or plastic intake piping heat shielding advised near exhaust
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | Turbo/Supercharged Vehicles | Custom Intake Systems |
| 1999-2023 | Subaru | WRX/STI | All |
| 2006-2021 | Honda | Civic Si/Type R | All |
| 2008-2023 | VW/Audi | Golf R/TT | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in performance intake and exhaust components trusted by racers worldwide
- Hand-wrapped construction delivers consistent reinforcement and durability
- Engineered to SAE J20 standards for proven reliability in motorsports
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this coupler fit specific turbo setups?
A: Universal design works with any 2.75in to 3.25in piping common in Subaru WRX STI Honda Civic Si VW Golf R and custom intercooler kits -
Q: What material resists heat and pressure best?
A: 4-ply aramid reinforced silicone handles -65F to 350F and high boost without bursting UV/ozone resistant for outdoor exposure -
Q: What warranty covers this part?
A: Backed by Vibrant Performance limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when used as directed
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective poly bag in 6in x 4in x 2in box
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
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