Product Description
Genuine Gates Power Brake Vacuum Hose - 50ft Bulk Roll (NOS)
This is a genuine New Old Stock (NOS) bulk roll of Gates Power Brake Vacuum Hose, part number 3276-4481 (also identified by stock number 27230). This high-quality, heavy-duty hose features an 11/32" (8.5mm) internal diameter and comes in a full 50-foot (15.2m) factory roll. Engineered to meet rigorous safety standards, this hose is marked with DOT EB and SAE J1403 specifications, ensuring it can withstand the high vacuum pressures required for power braking systems without collapsing. This is a premium "Made in the USA" component, perfect for automotive shops, fleet maintenance, or restorers who need authentic, period-correct vacuum lines for vintage cars and trucks from the 1960s through the 1980s.
Key Features:
- Brand: Gates Rubber Company
- Part Number: 3276-4481
- Stock Number: 27230
- Inside Diameter: 11/32" (8.5mm)
- Roll Length: 50 Feet (15.2 Meters)
- Specifications: SAE J1403 / DOT EB Approved
- Origin: Made in the USA
- Condition: New Old Stock (NOS)
Verified Vehicle Fitment:
| Application | System Compatibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Universal Automotive | Power Brake Booster Lines | Standard 11/32" Vacuum Port Fitment |
| Vintage Trucks/Cars | PCV & Vacuum Advance Systems | Resistant to oil, grease, and engine heat |
Fits Years:
Universal Application for Vintage & Modern Vehicles (Check Port Size)
Note on Condition: This hose is New Old Stock and has been stored in its original factory box. While the box may show shelf-wear, the hose remains flexible and is in excellent, unused condition. The markings (DOT EB 11/32 HL GL032213 A1 16:47) are clearly printed along the length of the hose for authenticity.
A Note on Pricing: This listing is for a complete 50-foot bulk roll. For comparison, premium SAE J1403 vacuum hose typically retails for $3.40 – $4.00 per foot at modern auto parts chains. This bulk offering represents a significant cost savings for shop use or full vehicle restorations.
Unbeatable Prices & Expectations
While many of our vintage parts were manufactured decades ago, they remain unused and high-quality. Some original boxes may show signs of shelf-wear, such as dust, tape, or surface distress from years of storage. Rest assured, the components inside have been inspected to ensure they are complete and ready to help you finish your project without breaking the bank.