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Old May 4, 2008 | 02:31 PM
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Right am after a 3 bar map sensor and noticed these on ebay,

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/New-3-bar-MAP-...QQcmdZViewItem

what difference would there be in terms of these compaired to a genuine magneti marelli one such as this....

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/3-BAR-MAP-SENS...2em118Q2el1247

i kniow alot of people say only use the genuine items but are they so much better?
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Old May 4, 2008 | 02:48 PM
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made in china for about 33p arnt they?

personally,i would not want to risk a 3k-10k engine to save £20.
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Old May 4, 2008 | 02:54 PM
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yeah i will end up going marelli but just wandered what the actuall difference was if any, as oftern parts are all made by same supplier then badged so to speak.
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