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SKU: 21208 | UPC: 690092131289
Vibrant Performance -8AN 120 Degree Elbow Hose End Fitting
Vibrant Performance 21208 delivers a lightweight aluminum elbow fitting for custom high-performance plumbing. It connects 1/2 inch ID braided hose with -8AN sizing in a 120 degree configuration ideal for tight engine bay routing. Expect reliable flow and leak-free performance in fuel oil and coolant systems across race cars street machines and off-road builds.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction: Provides strength at a minimal weight of 0.1 lbs for reduced underhood mass without sacrificing durability.
- Black Anodized Finish: Resists corrosion and wear while blending seamlessly with modern engine components.
- 120 Degree Elbow Design: Allows precise hose routing in confined spaces to maintain unrestricted fluid flow.
- Swivel-Seal Technology: Ensures a secure anti-leak connection that assembles easily without thread sealant.
- Beadlock Hose Retention: Locks braided hose firmly for high-pressure applications up to 1000 PSI.
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively for 1/2 inch ID braided hose with -8AN thread 3/4 inch -16 UNF.
- Anodized surface withstands fuels oils and coolants for long-term reliability.
- Ships individually in protective packaging to prevent damage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Slide hose over barb trim flush and secure with beadlock nut torque to 20-25 ft-lbs.
- Compatible with all standard -8AN male female swivel fittings and Vibrant braided hose.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All | Custom AN Plumbing |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted by racers for proven plumbing components in NHRA drag and endurance series.
- Precision CNC machined fittings for consistent quality and flow characteristics.
- Broad lineup covers every angle size and configuration for complete system builds.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What hose size does the 21208 -8AN fitting accept?
A: Fits 1/2 inch inner diameter braided hose standard for -8AN plumbing in performance applications. -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Machined from 6061-T6 aluminum with durable black anodized coating for corrosion resistance. -
Q: Does it require special tools for assembly?
A: No just standard wrenches for beadlock nut and mating threads assembles in minutes.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective sleeve in 2.5 x 1.75 x 1.25 inch box
- Weight: 0.1 lbs
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