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Old 03-07-2004, 12:05 PM
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Default 5 lug in EG, what suspension?

ok, i searched. but its kind of hard to search for this topic when you cant use phrases like "type R" because R will be removed from the search, and same with "eg" or "eh"

anyways. in a 92-95 hatch with a 5 lug, what shocks/ LCA's will i need? i remembered reading something about needing different shocks in the back because the LCA's are wider or something along those lines.

so do i get shocks for an integ, or civic?
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get ITR LCA's like mine






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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (JUN EK9)

Depends if you use the rear ITR LCAs. If so then yes, you can only use ITR shock applications due to the shape of the shock body and how it bolts to the LCA.
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thanks guys
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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (JUN EK9)

Are there any advantages to the ITR LCAs over a stock EK LCA?
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You can't use ITR LCA's on EKs. Different length.
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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (JUN EK9)

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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (ill phil)

i knwo you cant use the ITR's LCA on a EK but he's asking for a EG!
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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (SnoFlake EG)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SnoFlake EG &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i knwo you cant use the ITR's LCA on a EK but he's asking for a EG!</TD></TR></TABLE>

I was asking on an EK. Thought it was semi related as I'm putting a 96 ITR brake setup on my hatch next weekend.
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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (Ricey McRicerton)

i was refering to the other guy how said on that...yea you cant use them you have to use your EK ones! the ITR ones on a EG are beefier so that y i have them!
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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (SnoFlake EG)

Yep since I was replying to Ricey, you need to use your stocks or if CTRs are thicker and you can use those.
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Default Re: 5 lug in EG, what suspension? (ill phil)

so is it possible to swap over your current coilovers to teh new one? caus ei have skunk 2 proseries coilovers right now will they work?

and yes i know im bring up an old thread but i been searchin for the past 2 hours
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PBzAllan &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">so is it possible to swap over your current coilovers to teh new one? caus ei have skunk 2 proseries coilovers right now will they work?

and yes i know im bring up an old thread but i been searchin for the past 2 hours</TD></TR></TABLE>

As long as you use your stock rear LCA, you can use your coilovers. And yes, you don't have to put ITR LCAs.
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