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View Poll Results: Replacement parts options

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  • OEM - CASA priced, normally 10% discount

    68 40.96%
  • Quality branded parts - same as OEM but not high priced as opposed

    122 73.49%
  • China/Taiwan made parts - quality issues, but lesser than branded

    8 4.82%
  • Locally made - less quality than China/Taiwan best bargain

    6 3.61%
  • Pre-used parts - life span cut by 50%

    4 2.41%
  • Stolen parts - no warranties, use at our own risk

    1 0.60%
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    #61
    Quote Originally Posted by vicvic View Post
    How about suspension bushings?

    are jap replacements like JAC, Loko good enough?

    Does somebody can recommend OEM comfort and equal or better durability?

    TIA.
    for suspension ... i think locko is a good brand ... jac is also a good brand the price differs a bit ... but at least its japan quality ....

    there is a lot of brands out there in the market ... especially in banawe ...

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    #62
    Quote Originally Posted by sirmykel View Post
    pano po kapag steering pump/motor and steering hose?
    powersteering hose can easily be replace in hose shop ... medyo maingay lalo na pag honda cars kasi usually honda cars is maselan ....

    usually mga mass produced car maraming parts ... especially powersteering hose usually nissan cars ang parating nasisira and toyota ...

    sa motor naman kung tagas lang repair kit is usually recommended ... but kung matigas ang manibela and walang tagas palitaan mo na yung power steering pump kasi sira na yun .... repair kit won't do

    either surplus or brand new ...

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    #63
    it depends on what parts to be replace

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    #64
    if you have the money,then replace wat nids to be replaced!especially if its needed!i prefer original parts!if i have the money!

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    #65
    Quote Originally Posted by bogart_seph View Post
    if you have the money,then replace wat nids to be replaced!especially if its needed!i prefer original parts!if i have the money!
    sir agree ako dyan use the original parts, kasi meron nagsabi sa akin na yun daw replacement parts, yun daw yun reject sa quality control. siyempe para maging pera kasi ginastusan ng manufacturer dapat ibenta din, kaya lang sa mas murang price, pero di tatagal ang palit ka ulit, so dol ang gastos. Ask ko lang sirs, bakit ganun yun ba talaga ang trend? dapat masira ang mga parts ng ganun kabilis, di kaya mali yun way natin sa maitenace? nagtatanong lang po

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    #66
    malaking factor sa mabilis na pagkasira ng pagilalim ay ang condition ng roads dito sa pinas, marami paring lubak lubak kahit aspaltado na lubak lubak parin or puro tapal lang. low quality pa, konting ulan sira na.

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    #67
    for critical parts such as timing belt and internal engine component I would go for OEM, for brake pads I go for Bendix, underchassis parts- japan replacement, body parts such as headlights and taillights- surplus.

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    #68
    pag critical lalo na regarding sa engine at mga sensors, i go for the original pero kung mga engine support, shock absorbers bushings etc, i go for quality branded replacement parts

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    #69
    Mag-inquire din muna kayo ng price sa casa tapos compare nyo sa replacement parts....kung nagkakalapit lang ang price eh sa casa na bumili...

    Sa banaue or any na trusted talyer nyo meron din nagbebenta ng original parts pero mas mahal ang price

    Wag kayo papabola minsan kahit trusted talyer nyo na.....

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    #70
    Ako I only use OEM on sensitive parts of the car such as brakes oil filters pero sa iba mga quality replacement like 555 on suspensions. pero pag palit ng mga sa makina like alternator i prefer mga surplus rather replacement na bago mas tiwala kasi ako

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