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  1. 25th July 2008, 07:07 PM #1
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    Chinese Head

    just in the process in having my 300tdi disco reconditioned. The engineer told me today there some cheep Chinese made heads for the 300 about. Any one know about these if they are up to the job, how much and who sells them?

    Cheers
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  2. 25th July 2008, 08:12 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Randylandy View Post
    just in the process in having my 300tdi disco reconditioned. The engineer told me today there some cheep chineese made heads for the 300 about. Any one know about these if they are up to the job, how much and who sells them?

    Cheers
    Mate the best Chinese head would be in a Beijing brothel during the olympics.

    Stick with the LR product.

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    Have heard there has been some dodgy ones, in this case it's probably you get what you pay for.
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  5. 26th July 2008, 02:32 PM #5
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    Ya wanna know where your good old Aussie Holden spares come from.......


    .......You guessed it. - China -

    By and large Chinese products today are good quality, from what I've experienced.

    By the way, where does an official LR unit come from these days?

    Probably India now.
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    If you order a chinese head,order the matching headlights(eyes) at the same time
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    Quote Originally Posted by DRanged View Post
    Mate the best Chinese head would be in a Beijing brothel during the olympics.


    Justin

    So you can save money and get a happy finish?????

    Just out of interest how much is a chinese head?

    I do mean the Cylinder head.
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    Quote Originally Posted by dobbo View Post
    So you can save money and get a happy finish?????

    Just out of interest how much is a chinese head?

    I do mean the Cylinder head.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Randylandy View Post
    just in the process in having my 300tdi disco reconditioned. The engineer told me today there some cheep Chinese made heads for the 300 about. Any one know about these if they are up to the job, how much and who sells them?

    Cheers
    Mate, i am in the diesel engine parts business and to be honest i wouldnt touch them with a barge pole.
    Point of note YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR!!!!
    As i dont know what state you are in PM me and if your not in WA i can put you in touch with one of our branches around the country.

    I dont have genuine, but i dont sell chinese stuff either.
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