OEM - CASA priced, normally 10% discount
Quality branded parts - same as OEM but not high priced as opposed
China/Taiwan made parts - quality issues, but lesser than branded
Locally made - less quality than China/Taiwan best bargain
Pre-used parts - life span cut by 50%
Stolen parts - no warranties, use at our own risk
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 ...
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
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.
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.
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
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.....![]()
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
I also use 555 for my suspension parts (tie rods, rack ends, ball joints), kung wala talaga I also use from time to time federal mogul. Benidx naman for the brake pads (pero I also was able to use FBK ok naman). Clutch I used Exedy.
Saan ba mga recommended shops na mabibilhan ng OEM parts? Like yung 555 and NOK?