SKU: 11203 | UPC: 690092150723
Vibrant 1/2in NPT to 5/8in Barb Straight Fitting – Aluminum – Universal Performance Adapter
Vibrant Performance straight adapter fitting converts 1/2in NPT male ports on oil pumps, fuel pumps, and filters to 5/8in ID hoses for seamless plumbing in performance engines. Fits custom setups on Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger, and other popular vehicles. Delivers lightweight design, smooth unrestricted flow, and reliable leak-proof connections for racing or street applications.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction: Provides strength-to-weight advantage over steel fittings while reducing overall system mass
- 1/2in-14 NPT Male Thread: Matches standard ports on Melling, Mopar, and GM oil pumps for direct bolt-on compatibility
- 5/8in Straight Barb: Grips 5/8in ID rubber or braided AN hoses securely for high-pressure fuel or oil transfer
- Black Anodized Finish: Protects against corrosion and heat while blending with blacked-out engine bays
- Integrated O-Ring Seal: Creates anti-leak barrier for consistent performance under boost or high RPM
Product Notes
- Pair with Vibrant Performance hose ends for complete custom oiling or fuel systems
- Inspect barbs for hose compatibility before assembly
- Small compact design fits tight clearances around pumps and filters
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Wrap NPT threads with PTFE tape for optimal seal on tapered threads
- Compatible with push-on hose or crimp-style AN fittings using 5/8in ID hose
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-2024 | Chevrolet | Camaro | All |
| 1953-2024 | Chevrolet | Corvette | All |
| 1964-2024 | Ford | Mustang | All |
| 1970-2024 | Dodge | Challenger | All |
| 1970-2024 | Plymouth | Barracuda | All |
| Universal | – | Custom Builds | Oil/Fuel Pumps |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in motorsports fittings used by racers worldwide
- Precision CNC-machined tolerances ensure consistent flow and fit
- Engineered for high-flow demands in drag, circle track, and street performance
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit standard LS or small block oil pumps?
A: Yes, 1/2in NPT threads match Melling 10296, S96, Holley, and GM factory pumps on LS, SBC, and BBC engines - Q: What type of finish and material is used?
A: Machined from 6061-T6 aluminum with durable black anodized coating for heat and corrosion resistance - Q: Is thread sealant required for installation?
A: Apply PTFE tape to NPT male threads, clamp barb securely, and check for leaks after initial run
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground / USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective poly bag in 2in x 2in x 1in box
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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