Edelbrock Steel Fuel Inlet Fitting Berry 81263

Description

Product Overview

The Edelbrock fuel inlet fitting combines robust steel construction with a satin‑finished berry coating for both strength and visual appeal. Engineered to withstand a maximum pressure of 350 psi, it ensures a leak‑free seal even under demanding conditions. Its compact dimensions—8.3 inches in length and 5.5 inches in width—make it suitable for tight engine bays while providing ample flow capacity. The fitting carries the OEM part number 81263 and is compatible with a wide range of aftermarket and factory fuel systems. Weighing just 6.1 ounces, it adds minimal weight to the vehicle, and the satin exterior resists corrosion and wear over time.

Usage

Designed for performance‑oriented automotive repairs, this fitting is ideal for street racers, off‑road enthusiasts, and everyday drivers who demand reliable fuel delivery. It excels in applications such as fuel line replacements, aftermarket intake upgrades, and high‑flow fuel pump installations. The berry color helps technicians quickly identify the component during complex builds, reducing installation time. Whether you are rebuilding a classic muscle car or fine‑tuning a modern sport sedan, the Edelbrock inlet fitting delivers consistent pressure handling and easy integration with existing fuel system components.

Why Choose Us

Edelbrock is a trusted name in performance automotive parts, and this fitting reflects the brand’s commitment to quality and durability. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to verify its 350 psi rating and corrosion resistance. The steel material is sourced from reputable mills, ensuring uniform thickness and strength. Our manufacturing process includes a satin coating that not only enhances aesthetics but also provides an extra barrier against rust. With a 4.6‑star rating from 76 verified customer reviews, owners consistently praise its fit, finish, and long‑term reliability.

Key Features

• High‑strength steel construction for maximum durability
• 350 psi maximum pressure rating for demanding fuel systems
• Satin berry finish resists corrosion and adds visual identification
• Compact 8.3″ L x 5.5″ W size fits tight engine compartments
• OEM part number 81263 ensures direct compatibility with factory specs

FAQ

What vehicle models are compatible with this fitting?

The Edelbrock 81263 fitting is designed to match OEM specifications for many American and import vehicles that use a standard 350 psi fuel inlet. Check your vehicle’s service manual for the exact part number or consult a qualified mechanic.

Can this fitting be used with both gasoline and diesel engines?

Yes, the steel construction and high pressure rating make it suitable for both gasoline and diesel fuel systems, provided the fuel line connections match the fitting’s thread type.

Is any special tool required for installation?

Installation typically requires a standard torque wrench and the appropriate fuel line clamps. No proprietary tools are needed, making it a DIY‑friendly upgrade.

How does the berry color affect performance?

The color is purely aesthetic and aids in quick visual identification during installation or service. It does not impact the fitting’s structural integrity or pressure rating.

What warranty does Edelbrock offer on this product?

Edelbrock provides a limited one‑year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Register the product on Edelbrock’s website to activate warranty support.