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Hi just wanting to know what the difference is between motorcraft and tru-tech? Is tru-tech just relabled? Good quality? Thanks!
*tru-tech by Standard Motor Co. Last edited by Bullhorn; 11-17-2012 at 08:44 PM. |
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If in doubt I favor the Motorcraft. Look alike may not perform alike~~ Depends on the parts and the price!!
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What is Tru-tech?
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^Ditto.
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Tru-tech is just another generic brand of aftermarket automotive replacement parts.
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If in doubt then MotorCraft.
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I'll buy Motorcraft when I can afford it, but when faced with $35.10 for a BWD MAP sensor versus $145.00 or more for Motorcraft (Ford wanted $190 for it) I have trouble justifying the extra coins.
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Tru- Tec is manufacterered by Standard Motor Products ( also make bwd). The Tru Tec is an average part that will meet eom specs. The branded Standard ( no T on end of part number) will be the premium part.
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