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Stallion Omega Knight Offline Posts: 1008 Romford Gender: Drives: 2001 --> Irmscher 3.2 Elite <--	Contitech Cambelts! 28. Apr 2011 at 08:33 Hi guys, just wanted the forums opinion on contitech cambelt kits? are they any good/bad or give them the miss and stick to vx parts?
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RobG Omega Lord Offline I might have a link, pic or part number for that Posts: 7968 Bristol Gender: Drives: 53 plate 2.2 CD auto	Re: Contitech Cambelts! Reply #1 - 28. Apr 2011 at 08:40 Contitech or Gates.....both good quality
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Stallion Omega Knight Offline Posts: 1008 Romford Gender: Drives: 2001 --> Irmscher 3.2 Elite <--	Re: Contitech Cambelts! Reply #2 - 28. Apr 2011 at 09:11 Gates was another i did come across. Thanks
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chrisgixer Omega King Offline Black ones are faster. Posts: 14570 Wokingham Gender: Drives: "Omega Black" 3.2 Elite. Thanks to Joshwyatt.	Re: Contitech Cambelts! Reply #3 - 28. Apr 2011 at 09:27 They are both OE suppliers, so they are vx oe parts in effect. Skf also I believe...?
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Re: Contitech Cambelts!
Reply #4 - 28. Apr 2011 at 12:16

chrisgixer wrote on 28. Apr 2011 at 09:27:

They are both OE suppliers, so they are vx oe parts in effect. Skf also I believe...?

Yep Contitech kits have SKF bearings.

Just done Estate cam belt with Contitech kit - the kit I took out was a Contitech one I fitted 40K miles ago - apart from the belt being a little "harder" than the new there was no appreciable wear on belt or bearings.

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x25dt Intermediate Member Offline Posts: 490 Portugal Gender: Drives: omega B FL 25TD	Re: Contitech Cambelts! Reply #5 - 28. Apr 2011 at 23:04 what about dayco?
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Stallion Omega Knight Offline Posts: 1008 Romford Gender: Drives: 2001 --> Irmscher 3.2 Elite <--	Re: Contitech Cambelts! Reply #6 - 28. Apr 2011 at 23:28 Thanks Guys, given me that little confidence on the brand, so hopefully will be getting a kit saturday, thats if any places are open!
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dbug Omega Lord Offline Dont knock Linux! Posts: 7822 Northants Gender: Drives: 98 V6 Elite auto	Re: Contitech Cambelts! Reply #7 - 29. Apr 2011 at 02:26 x25dt wrote on 28. Apr 2011 at 23:04: what about dayco? Who? Believe they are aftermarket manufacturers so wouldn't trust such a critical component to non OEM manufacturer!
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Elite Pete Omega King Offline My spider senses are tingling Posts: 17813 Northwich/Chester Gender: Drives: Facelift Wheezel,Breaking 2001 MV6	Re: Contitech Cambelts! Reply #8 - 29. Apr 2011 at 08:58 I've supplied and fitted quite a few and have always used Contitech, there are cheaper kits out there but the Contitech is quality
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