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SKU: 12017 | UPC: 690092175597
Vibrant Performance -8AN to 3/8in Hose Barb 45 Degree Adapter - Anodized Black
This adapter connects -8AN braided lines to 3/8 inch ID hoses at a 45 degree angle for smooth routing in oil cooling fuel and transmission systems. The swivel design simplifies installation while preventing leaks in high pressure performance applications. Black anodized aluminum construction delivers lasting strength and a professional appearance.
Key Features
- Swivel -8AN Male End: Rotates freely to align hose without twisting seals ensuring leak proof connections under pressure
- Beadlock 3/8in Hose Barb: Crimped design grips hose securely preventing blow offs during high vibration operation
- 45 Degree Elbow: Directs flow around tight corners reducing kinks and turbulence for consistent performance
- Black Anodized Aluminum: Resists corrosion fuel and oil exposure while keeping weight low at just 0.05 lbs
- CNC Precision Machined: Tight tolerances guarantee reliable sealing and flow rates in demanding race street builds
Product Notes
- Verify 3/8 inch inner diameter hose for proper fit before installation
- Pair with stainless worm gear clamps rated for application pressure
- Ships in compact protective packaging dimensions 2 x 2 x 1 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Lubricate O-ring with oil before assembly for smooth swivel action
- Compatible with standard AN hardware no special tools needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All | All |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Trusted by race teams mechanics worldwide for proven reliability
- Manufactured to strict quality controls for zero defects
- Complete oiling system lineup covers every custom fabrication need
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit standard 3/8 inch fuel or oil hose?
A: Yes designed specifically for 3/8 inch ID rubber braided or silicone hoses with beadlock for secure hold -
Q: Is the AN connection swivel and what thread size?
A: Yes features full swivel -8AN male 3/4-16 UNF thread with O-ring seal for 360 degree positioning -
Q: What warranty applies and install tips?
A: Backed by Vibrant limited lifetime warranty torque to 20-25 ft-lbs on AN side use thread sealant if needed
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground USPS Priority Mail
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective bag in 2 x 2 x 1 inch box
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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