Vibrant
Vibrant 18in PTFE Hose Assy w/8AN Female Fittings Straight/45 Deg - 29041
- SKU:
- VIB29041
- UPC:
- 690092184643
- MPN:
- 29041
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I determine the correct VIB Flex Hose - PTFE size for my vehicle?
Confirm the specific fitment details for your vehicle; this ensures the VIB Flex Hose PTFE is the correct size for your application.
Can I install the VIB Flex Hose - PTFE myself?
Professional installation is recommended for VIB Flex Hose PTFE to guarantee secure connections and optimal pressured performance.
Vibrant's VIB Flex Hose PTFE delivers superior fluid flow and chemical resistance, scoring an 8 for visual aesthetic upgrades. Featuring a PTFE inner liner and pressure-tested integrity up to its rated working pressure, these hoses ensure a secure, leak-free connection. Trust in this expertly engineered hose for reliable performance and enhanced vehicle aesthetics.
Key Features
- PTFE lined
- crimp-on fittings
- pressured tested to its rated working pressure
- Available in sizes ranging from -3 AN to -10 AN
- Black Anodized Aluminum Hose Ends
- not to be used in high pressure, hydraulic applications
- Straight/45 Degrees Braided PTFE Lined Flex Hose
- Hose Length 18.000 in
- Size -8 AN
Why Choose the VIB Flex Hose - PTFE
Delivers superior fluid flow and chemical resistance for optimal engine performance.
Achieves a secure, leak-free connection with reliable crimp-on fittings.
Provides confidence with pressure-tested integrity up to its rated working pressure.
Upgrades your build with a sleek, black anodized aluminum finish.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 7/10
PTFE lined hose with crimp-on fittings.
Track / Autocross — 6/10
Pressure tested to rated working pressure for reliability.
Drag Racing — 6/10
Pressure tested to rated working pressure for reliability.
Racing Competition — 6/10
Pressure tested to rated working pressure for reliability.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 8/10
Black anodized aluminum hose ends enhance appearance.
Easy DIY Install — 5/10
Crimp-on fittings simplify installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vibrant VIB Flex Hose suitable for transmission fluid lines?
Vibrant VIB Flex Hose delivers superior fluid flow and chemical resistance, making it an excellent choice for transmission lines. Its PTFE lining is rated for a score of 7 in 'Street Performance' applications, ensuring reliable operation. Confirm specific vehicle fitment for confident integration.
What level of installation difficulty is involved with the VIB Flex Hose?
Professional installation is recommended for the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose by a qualified technician. The crimp-on fittings, while simplifying the process to a score of 5 for 'Easy DIY Install,' require specialized tools and expertise for a secure, leak-free connection. This ensures optimal performance and reliability.
What does PTFE hose mean for performance applications?
PTFE hose, like the Vibrant VIB Flex, signifies enhanced fluid transfer capabilities and chemical resistance. Its application is best suited for 'Street Performance' with a score of 7, due to the PTFE lining's ability to maintain optimal engine performance under demanding conditions. This provides a significant upgrade over standard hoses.
What are the benefits of upgrading to Vibrant VIB Flex Hose from OEM hoses?
Upgrading to Vibrant VIB Flex Hose provides superior fluid flow and chemical resistance, enhancing overall engine performance. Its PTFE lining offers a clear technical advantage over stock materials for applications achieving a 'Street Performance' score of 7. This upgrade delivers a tangible improvement in your build's fluid dynamics.
How does the Vibrant VIB Flex Hose contribute to visual upgrades?
The Vibrant VIB Flex Hose significantly enhances vehicle aesthetics with its sleek, black anodized aluminum hose ends. Achieving a high score of 8 for 'Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade,' it offers a premium look that complements performance modifications. This upgrade ensures your build looks as good as it performs.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
29041 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Fabrication>Hoses |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
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