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Re: OE belts only on certain applications
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 5/9/2008

Our shop uses OEM on nearly all, since our local suppliers only sell Dayco or Gates. The aftermarket versions of these two don't seem to hold up as well as most OEM belts. Daycos are just noisy from the get-go and Gates seem to crack and age very quickly.

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