I think Litens is OEM. Why not go with MB for the pulley? That’s a part I would definitely not scrimp on. I only use Continental for belts.
-D > On Nov 13, 2019, at 2:13 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > So I'm looking to get new idler and tensioner pulleys for the $600E320 as > something in there is making noise and I am going on a Thanksgiving trip in > the car. > > I look here and they have a kit, but the pulleys look like some > cheepcheepchit, > https://www.eeuroparts.com/Cars/Mercedes-Benz/74072012/1999-E320-3-2L-6-Cyl-18-Valve/1004/Belts-Pulleys-Tensioners/ > > $5 for a pulley > https://www.eeuroparts.com/Parts/52770/Serpentine-Belt-Idler-Pulley-55700/ > but the MB is $41. > > A Febi Serpentine Belt Tensioner Pulley is $11 but backordered so that is no > good. > <https://www.eeuroparts.com/Parts/83834/Serpentine-Belt-Tensioner-Pulley-F45875/> > > Amazon has these which seem like better brands but still cheaper than MB > > ACDelco > https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000C9PE9G/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 > > Dayco > https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000CG91J8/ref=ox_sc_act_title_2?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 > > Advance Auto have > > Febi > https://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/febi-febi-accessory-belt-idler-pulley-g6020397097feb/10790747-P > > Litens > https://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/litens-idler-tensioner-pulley-original-equipment-quality-900149a/10457821-P > > for basically the same price and shipping time. > > So Febi/Litens or ACDelco/Dayco??? > > > -- > --FT > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
