Vibrant
Vibrant Aluminum Joiner Coupling (1.5in Tube O.D. x 3in Overall Length) - 12049
- SKU:
- VIB12049
- UPC:
- 690092163440
- MPN:
- 12049
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the recommended welding process for VIB Alum Couplings?
VIB Alum Couplings are specifically designed for TIG welding, requiring minimal surface preparation for a strong, reliable aluminum tubing connection.
Can VIB Alum Couplings be used for custom intercooler fabrication?
Fabricate custom intercooler end tanks or weld hose inlets/outlets onto aluminum radiators with these VIB Alum Couplings for optimized airflow.
VIB Alum Couplings enable cost-effective custom silicone hose setups for optimized airflow, boasting a score of 7 for Street Performance and Track/Autocross. Manufactured from 6063 Aluminum, these couplings require minimal preparation for TIG welding, ensuring faster fabrication. Trust in Vibrant to transform your aluminum tubing with professional-grade custom fittings.
Key Features
- manufactured from 6063 Aluminum
- require minimal surface preparation for tig welding
- useful for creating affordable custom silicone coupling combinations
- commonly used for customer intercooler end tank fabrication or welding hose inlets/outlets to aluminum radiators
- bead rolled
- available in outlet diameters ranging from 1 in to 4 in
Why Choose the VIB Alum Couplings
Achieves strong, reliable welds with minimal prep for faster fabrication.
Enables cost-effective custom silicone hose setups for optimized airflow.
Transforms your intercooler or radiator with professional-grade custom fittings.
Provides versatile sizing options to perfectly match your unique build needs.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 7/10
Custom silicone hose setups for optimized airflow.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Custom silicone hose setups for optimized airflow.
Drag Racing — 6/10
Custom silicone hose setups for optimized airflow.
Engine Performance — 7/10
Enables cost-effective custom silicone hose setups.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 5/10
Useful for custom fabrication and welding hose inlets.
Easy DIY Install — 3/10
Requires tig welding expertise for installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Vibrant VIB Alum Couplings fit my vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle for precise integration. These aluminum couplings are designed for universal application when custom fabrication is involved. Ensure your specific build requirements align with the available sizing options for confident installation.
How difficult is the Vibrant VIB Alum Couplings installation?
Installation requires expert level skill due to the weld-in type. Fabricators specializing in Tig welding will achieve strong, reliable welds with minimal preparation. This advanced installation process ensures a professional and robust custom setup.
What performance improvement does the VIB Alum Couplings provide over stock?
Custom silicone hose setups are enabled for optimized airflow, scoring a 7 for Street Performance. This allows for enhanced air delivery to critical engine components. Achieve superior performance through expertly fabricated airflow paths.
Is the Vibrant VIB Alum Couplings worth upgrading from OEM?
Upgrading is recommended for fabricators creating custom intercooler end tanks or welding hose inlets. These couplings achieve strong, reliable welds with minimal prep for faster fabrication. Transform your intercooler or radiator with professional-grade custom fittings.
What materials are the Vibrant VIB Alum Couplings made from?
These couplings are manufactured from 6063 Aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance. This high-quality aluminum requires minimal surface preparation for Tig welding, facilitating faster fabrication. Experience superior material performance in your custom build.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
12049 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Fabrication>Aluminum Tubing |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
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