SKU: 12970
Vibrant 10in W x 4in H x 4in Thick Water to Air Intercooler Core (12970)
This Vibrant Performance water-to-air intercooler core measures 10 inches wide by 4 inches high by 4 inches thick and serves as a key component for custom cooling systems in high-boost forced induction vehicles. It fits universal applications including drag racing and high-performance turbo or supercharged setups where space is limited. Water circulation provides steady charge air cooling without reliance on vehicle speed or ambient air.
Key Features
- Bar and Plate Construction: All-aluminum build withstands high pressures and temperatures in demanding boosted environments
- Optimized Fin Design: Increases heat transfer efficiency for lower intake temperatures during repeated runs
- Compact Dimensions: 10in x 4in x 4in size allows tight packaging in engine bays or chassis
- Lightweight Design: Weighs only 4.1 lbs to reduce overall vehicle mass
- High Capacity: Supports applications from 500HP to 1000HP with proper plumbing and heat exchanger
Product Notes
- Core only requires fabrication of end tanks tanks and custom manifolds for complete assembly
- Pair with Vibrant heat exchangers and plumbing kits for full water-to-air system
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent fin damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires custom end tanks and water lines not included
- Uses standard 1.5in hose barbs on ports compatible with Vibrant fittings
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | – | Forced Induction Vehicles | Turbo Supercharged Drag High-Performance |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Established leader in performance exhaust and cooling components
- Direct-to-consumer pricing with factory-direct quality
- Engineered for motorsports durability and consistent results
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this core vehicle-specific?
A: No this is a universal core designed for custom water-to-air intercooler fabrication in any forced induction setup including drag cars and race vehicles - Q: What material is used?
A: Full aluminum bar and plate construction with stamped fins for corrosion resistance and heat dissipation - Q: What is the warranty?
A: Vibrant offers a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and used properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure foam-wrapped box 12in x 6in x 6in
- Weight: 4.1 lbs product 5 lbs shipping





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