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Anyone bought from B&B components

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Wondering if front discs and pads for £70 is worth it i.e. are they quality?

ANyone else tried their stuff?

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dont know about there quality but was at german swedish the other day costing same item £100 for discs/pads and inner and outer bearings ,guarnteed quality

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bought loads of bushes and a gear linkage from them.
brilliant service.ordered on sunday afternoon goods delivered on tuesday morning :D
prices very reasonable
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when i lived in that area, i used them all the time, nice blokes running a small shop, never had any problems, i'm talking 10-15 years ago mind !
my mechanic used them also, which in my experience says alot
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yes 3-4 times recently excellent service and quality. always answer e-mails and goods came next day.

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They are my local supplier of choice....


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scootersjamie wrote:dont know about there quality but was at german swedish the other day costing same item £100 for discs/pads and inner and outer bearings ,guarnteed quality

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I coul sell the same stuff at the same price.
I don't.
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Bought a set of rear brake drums, shoes,wheel cylinders & handbrake cables off them one the cylinders leaked & one drum was not machined concentric with the center location,the make was topran. Would not recomend. If you buy cheap you can end up buying twice as i did.

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