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SKU: 21408 | UPC: 690092138349
Vibrant Performance -8AN 45 Degree Elbow Hose End Fitting
Vibrant Performance -8AN 45 Degree Elbow Hose End Fitting constructs custom oil fuel and coolant lines in drag racing street performance and circle track vehicles. Crafted entirely from lightweight 6061-T6 aluminum alloy this fitting pairs with all Vibrant Performance braided flex hose for reliable plumbing setups. Its swivel seat ensures easy assembly and a secure anti-leak seal while the 45-degree angle handles tight routing demands.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction: Provides durable lightweight performance at just 0.10 lbs resisting corrosion in harsh engine bay conditions
- Black Anodized Finish: Delivers long-lasting protection against wear and enhances sleek underhood appearance
- 45 Degree Elbow Design: Allows precise hose routing in confined spaces maintaining unrestricted flow for -8AN systems
- Swivel Seat Technology: Simplifies installation by rotating freely while creating a positive bead-lock seal to prevent leaks
- Universal Hose Compatibility: Fits all Vibrant Performance braided flex hose with 3/4 inch ID and 3/4-16 ORB threads for versatile plumbing applications
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively for Vibrant Performance braided flex hose in performance fabrication projects
- Inspect fittings regularly for wear to maintain peak system integrity
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Assemble with 3/4 inch ID braided hose using proper AN flare tools for secure bead seat engagement
- Compatible with standard AN-8 hardware torque to 25-30 ft-lbs for optimal seal
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Universal | Performance Vehicles | Custom Builds Drag Racing Street Strip |
| 1960-2024 | Chevrolet | Camaro Corvette | All Performance V8 Models |
| 1960-2024 | Ford | Mustang F-100 | All Performance Models |
| 1960-2024 | Dodge | Challenger Charger | All V8 HEMI Models |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in motorsports plumbing components trusted by racers worldwide
- Precision-machined for consistent flow and zero restrictions in high-pressure systems
- Engineered bead-lock design ensures vibration-proof connections track after track
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles or applications does this fitting work with?
A: Universal fit for custom plumbing on performance cars trucks and race vehicles using Vibrant braided hose including Chevy Ford and Dodge muscle cars from 1960-2024 -
Q: What material and finish are used?
A: Made from 6061-T6 aluminum alloy with durable black anodized coating for corrosion resistance and heat tolerance up to 300 degrees F -
Q: How is installation performed and what is the warranty?
A: Swivel seat allows 360-degree rotation for easy hose alignment use AN tools for assembly Vibrant offers limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact individual box 3 x 2 x 1 inches
- Weight: 0.10 lbs
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