Edelbrock Fuel Hose Kit
Edelbrock 8103 Fuel Hose Kit with Competition Filter for Performer AVS Carburetors
Edelbrock Fuel Hose Kits: Purpose-Built Plumbing for Carbureted Engines
When it comes to connecting a carburetor to a fuel pump the right way, few names carry the weight that Edelbrock does. As one of the most recognized brands in the performance aftermarket, Edelbrock approaches fuel hose kits the same way it approaches carburetors and intake manifolds — with an emphasis on precision fitment, clean aesthetics, and long-term reliability. These aren't generic rubber hose kits thrown together from a parts bin; they are application-specific solutions engineered to integrate seamlessly with Edelbrock's own carburetor and fuel pump lineup.
ProClassic and Braided Stainless Steel: Two Distinct Lines
Edelbrock offers fuel hose kits in two primary configurations, each suited to different build goals and budgets. The ProClassic series — built using Russell ProClassic hose — delivers a clean, professional look with high-quality construction. Edelbrock's ProClassic kits like the #8102 and #8103 are tailored specifically for mechanical fuel pumps with a 3/8" NPT outlet, routing fuel cleanly to the 5/8"-20 fuel inlet found on Edelbrock Performer and Thunder Series AVS carburetors. These kits include a fuel filter, a 5/8"-20 banjo bolt, and gaskets — everything needed for a complete, leak-free installation.
For builders who want the unmistakable look of braided stainless steel, Edelbrock offers a range of application-matched kits. The #8123 targets Small-Block Chevy, Small-Block Chrysler, and Big-Block Chrysler setups, while the #8124 covers a broader range including AMC, Big-Block Chevy, Small-Block Ford, Ford 429/460, and Pontiac engines. Small-Block Ford owners with bottom-feed fuel pump applications are served by the #8125. Each of these braided stainless kits is designed to pair with Edelbrock's 3/8" NPT fuel pump outlet and single- or dual-feed fuel inlet kits, ensuring a cohesive, matched fuel system.
Universal Kits for Retrofit Applications
Not every build starts from scratch. For those retaining part of an existing steel fuel line, Edelbrock's Universal Single-Feed Fuel Hose and Filter Kit (#8135) offers exceptional flexibility. Compatible with both 5/16" and 3/8" steel lines, the kit includes compression fittings, 24" of SAE 30R7-rated 3/8" fuel hose, a fuel filter, and four stainless steel worm-type hose clamps — making it a genuine all-in-one solution for carbureted conversions or fuel system refreshes.
Why Application-Specific Fitment Matters
A fuel hose kit is a critical link in any carbureted engine's fuel system. Mismatched fittings, undersized hose, or incompatible materials can lead to fuel leaks, pressure drops, or worse. Edelbrock eliminates this guesswork by engineering each kit for specific engine families and matching them to their own carburetors and pumps. Whether it's the drop-down routing designed for Performer Series carbs or the ProClassic black finish of the #81233 kit for S/B Chevy and Chrysler applications, the attention to detail translates directly into clean, professional installations that perform as good as they look.
Browse the full selection of Edelbrock Fuel Hose Kits to find the right kit for your engine family and carburetor combination, or explore the complete Edelbrock brand catalog and all Fuel Hose Kits for more options across the fuel system category.