{"product_id":"vibrant-8an-hose-end-socket-for-ptfe-hose-ends-blue","title":"Vibrant -8AN Hose End Socket for PTFE Hose Ends - Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e28958B\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 690092171803\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant -8AN Hose End Socket for PTFE Hose Ends - Blue | Universal Performance Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibrant Performance 28958B delivers a precision socket for 28000 and 29000 Series PTFE Hose Ends creating reliable swivel connections for fuel oil and coolant lines in racing and street vehicles. This -8AN blue fitting ensures high-flow performance under extreme pressure for turbo supercharged and nitrous systems. Lightweight design reduces overall vehicle weight while handling bursts over 1000 PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-8AN Sizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches 1\/2-inch ID PTFE hose for high-volume fluid transfer in performance applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC machined from 6061-T6 alloy to cut weight and manage 1000+ PSI bursts reliably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Anodized Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrosion-resistant coating protects against fuels oils and track chemicals for extended service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwivel Seal Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enables 360-degree rotation during assembly for easy routing in confined engine bays without kinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for repeated service cycles in demanding professional race builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse exclusively with Vibrant 28000 and 29000 Series Hose Ends for proper sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect threads and flare surfaces for damage before assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged individually to prevent contamination during shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque to 40-45 ft-lbs using AN torque wrench for secure seal without galling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires matching Vibrant PTFE hose end body and sleeve dry assemble with 37-degree flare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eThis Part Fits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubmodel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll Performance Vehicles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuel\/Oil\/Coolant Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Vibrant?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted brand for AN fittings in drag racing and circle track applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet components ensure zero leaks in high-vibration environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision tolerances match SAE J512 standards for automotive plumbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this socket work with non-Vibrant PTFE hose ends?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No it is designed exclusively for Vibrant 28000 and 29000 Series to guarantee fit and pressure rating universal for performance vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What material and finish are used?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC machined 6061-T6 aluminum with hard blue anodizing for fuel resistance and heat dissipation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is thread sealant required during installation?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No 37-degree flare provides metal-to-metal seal use anti-seize on threads only if specified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMethod:\u003c\/strong\u003e UPS Ground \/ USPS Priority\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e In stock - ships same or next business day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individual protective box 3 x 2.5 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.05 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vibrant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44120189861967,"sku":"VIB28958B","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/vibrant-8an-hose-end-socket-for-ptfe-hose-ends-blue-vibrant.jpg?v=1767425591","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/vibrant-8an-hose-end-socket-for-ptfe-hose-ends-blue","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}