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SKU: 20954B | UPC: 690092151218
Vibrant Performance Universal -4AN Hose End Socket - Blue Anodized
This Vibrant Performance -4AN hose end socket in blue anodized finish creates secure connections for automotive fuel oil and coolant lines with braided flex hose. It delivers universal fit for performance vehicles in racing street and custom applications. Count on smooth flow rates easy assembly and leak-proof seals for consistent operation.
Key Features
- 6061 Aluminum Construction: Delivers lightweight strength at 0.05 lbs with corrosion resistance for reliable use in harsh conditions
- Blue Anodized Finish: Adds striking appearance plus surface protection from wear and elements
- Socket Design: Allows fast swivel connection to -4AN braided hose for simple setup and service
- Smooth Flow Path: Reduces restrictions for efficient fluid movement without turbulence
- Anti-Leak Seal: Forms tight connection to block leaks and hold pressure in high-demand scenarios
Product Notes
- Compatible with all Vibrant Performance braided flex hose and select aftermarket -4AN lines
- Inspect fittings regularly for wear during high-heat or high-pressure applications
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Cut hose square and push fully into socket before swiveling to secure
- Requires standard AN flare tools for mating to male hose ends or adapters
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Universal | Performance Vehicles | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted leader in motorsports plumbing with proven track record in drag racing and circle track
- Machined to exact AN specifications for consistent fit and function
- Extensive range covers every plumbing need from street to pro-level builds
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit specific vehicles?
A: This socket provides universal compatibility for any -4AN braided hose setup in cars trucks and race vehicles from 1980 to current models -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Precision CNC-machined from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with durable blue anodized coating for style and corrosion resistance -
Q: What is the warranty and install tip?
A: Backed by Vibrant Performance limited warranty. Ensure hose end is fully inserted and hand-tighten swivel for best seal
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box 3in x 3in x 1in
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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