>> There are an awful lot of parts out there(not just clutches)that are not genuine-even the
>> packaging is fake-the safest way is a main dealer sparesman.
Exactly. In my last job (in the automotive manufacturing industry) one of my functions was to inspect and test spurious spares discovered by our sales representatives at spare parts dealers. There were instances in which the castings had been copied to the extent of including copies of our logo and part number. Components were rarely a good dimensional copy, even more rarely made from the same quality material, and durability was always atrociously poor.
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