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SKU: 11978 | UPC: 690092127350
Vibrant Performance -8 AN Black Nylon Braided Flex Hose (20 Foot Roll)
Vibrant Performance nylon braided flex hose in -8 AN size delivers flexible reliable plumbing for custom automotive builds. This 20 foot black roll works with oil water fuel coolant and vacuum lines across performance vehicles. It handles -40°.C to 100°.C temperatures and 350 PSI pressure for consistent operation under demand.
Key Features
- Lightweight Nylon Construction: Braided nylon cover over nylon inner tube reduces weight while providing abrasion resistance and flexibility for tight routing.
- Multi-Fluid Compatibility: Rated safe for oil water fuel coolant and vacuum to support diverse plumbing needs in engines and transmissions.
- Extreme Temperature Range: Functions from -40°.C to 100°.C ensuring reliability in cold starts and hot track conditions.
- High Pressure Capacity: Supports up to 350 PSI operating pressure for secure performance in boosted or high-flow systems.
- 20 Foot Bulk Roll: Allows precise cutting to length for custom fabrication saving material and cost on projects.
Product Notes
- Cut hose to exact lengths with a tubing cutter for clean ends and proper flare seating.
- Avoid kinking during routing to preserve flow and pressure rating.
- Rolled packaging keeps hose compact and protected during storage and transit.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Pair with -8 AN flare fittings and use assembly lube for leak-free connections.
- Compatible with standard AN adapters and hose ends from major brands.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Models | Custom Performance Builds |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in fabrication components used by racers and builders worldwide.
- Engineered with premium nylon for flexibility strength and long service life.
- Consistent quality control ensures every foot meets AN standards for fit and function.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this hose fit fuel systems with ethanol?
A: Yes fully compatible with gasoline including E85 ethanol blends oil and coolants for broad application use. -
Q: What is the exact inner diameter?
A: -8 AN specification provides 0.50 inch nominal ID with 0.875 inch OD for standard AN fittings. -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Backed by Vibrant Performance limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed correctly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact roll in protective box 12in x 12in x 3in
- Weight: 3.95 lbs
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