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cheap knockoff parts from china?

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Old 10-15-2005, 08:46 PM
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Default cheap knockoff parts from china?

whats this im hearing that china is now duplicating cylinder heads and intakes from american brand companies? can anyone show me a way to get the these companies cause it doesnt hurt to save some money here and there...any one know of any? thanks
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Old 10-15-2005, 09:09 PM
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the claimed cobra R intake is a replica of the OEM cobra intake and its a poor fit made in china
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Old 10-15-2005, 09:13 PM
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Typhoons are knock-offs of Edelbrock. I don't know where they are made but I heard they are not too bad once you clean up the casting flash.
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Old 10-15-2005, 09:38 PM
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so no one knows were to get these things huh? whats the price range on a set of heads run you from these people cause you know if there aluminum, there gonna be cheaper cause aluminum is cheaper in china.
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