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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: bth2bth2 on 06 January 2009, 09:30:22

Title: HBV
Post by: bth2bth2 on 06 January 2009, 09:30:22

hi all,
happy new year !!!
where can i purchase a new hbv at reasonable cost..ie not main stealers.
thanks

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: mark.adams on 06 January 2009, 09:37:44

I got mine from ebay, 13 quid

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: bth2bth2 on 06 January 2009, 09:49:57

wow thats cheap! will give it a go...cheers

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: bth2bth2 on 06 January 2009, 10:04:15

forgot to ask....
is the hbv a common part across the vauxhall range or model specific?
cheers

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: RobG on 06 January 2009, 10:27:47

Quote

hi all,
happy new year !!!
where can i purchase a new hbv at reasonable cost..ie not main stealers.
thanks

Better off getting genuine part :)

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: ians on 06 January 2009, 11:44:53

I agree with RobG.  The Vx part is not expensive - sub 30 quid and there have been reports of non gen failing.

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: feeutfo on 06 January 2009, 11:55:58

 same across the range. But get genuine.

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: Elite Pete on 06 January 2009, 12:07:17

I would also only buy genuine, its false economy to but the cheaper one as it probably not last as long and you will have to do the same job twice.

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: andyc on 07 January 2009, 16:55:21

OE HBV is 90566947 @ £26.61 + VAT

Andy

Title: Re: HBV
Post by: bth2bth2 on 07 January 2009, 17:00:05

cheers all :y