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Old 10-04-2010, 08:36 AM
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I HAVE A 97 CIVIC COUPE & WAS JUST WONDERING IF ANYBODY OUT THERE KNOWS WHO MAKES FRONT LOWER AFTERMARKET CONTROL ARMS WITH POLYURETHANE BUSHINGS. MY BUSHING'S ARE WORN ALREADY & ARE HITTING METAL TO METAL, SO I TOUGHT JUST CHANGE BOTH ARMS ANY HELP WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED THANKS

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Stick with OEM and make sure you clock the bushings properly when installing.
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THANK'S THE CHEAPEST IVE BEEN ABLE TO FIND THEM FOR ARE ABOUT $225.00 EACH
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in aftermarket this are known as "camber kit"

there you go ...... http://www.ksportusa.com/asp/camber.asp
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in aftermarket this are known as "camber kit"

there you go ...... http://www.ksportusa.com/asp/camber.asp
FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM CAMBER KITS HUH!! AND WHO MAKES THEM?
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Please turn off the all caps.
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FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM CAMBER KITS HUH!! AND WHO MAKES THEM?
Ah no jodas tanto......there you go!!!

http://www.evasivemotorsports.com/Me...&Store_Code=EM
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Originally Posted by evildc2
in aftermarket this are known as "camber kit"

there you go ...... http://www.ksportusa.com/asp/camber.asp
Originally Posted by evildc2
Ah no jodas tanto......there you go!!!

http://www.evasivemotorsports.com/Me...&Store_Code=EM
lol wut?

OP: Are you talking about upper control arms, or lower control arms?

There are lots of aftermarket front upper control arms out there. I haven't really seen a lot of front lowers though. My advise though, is don't cheap out on them. If ebay fronts are anything like ebay rears, that's a road you don't want to go down.
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http://http://www.skunk2.com/suspens...ode=FCKPROPLUS
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sorry man! Im looking for front lower control arms thank's for replying
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Omni power made them, not sure if they still do.
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Omni power made them, not sure if they still do.
thank's I will go ahead & check it out
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Originally Posted by evildc2
Ah no jodas tanto......there you go!!!

http://www.evasivemotorsports.com/Me...&Store_Code=EM
Thats a ball joint
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Default Re: 97 CIVIC EX COUPE AFTERMARKET CONTROL ARMS???

Originally Posted by 98civdx
Omni power made them, not sure if they still do.
He got it right!!!

here: http://www.omnipowerusa.com/product.asp?P_ID=135
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if your bushings are gone either get oem arms or put in aftermarket rubber, or poly if you want.
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Originally Posted by alphalanos
if your bushings are gone either get oem arms or put in aftermarket rubber, or poly if you want.
Thank's I found EK9 type R lwr cntrl arms real cheap
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Make sure you get the shock forks or else youll be screwed.
99-00 Si will work, or ctr.
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Default Re: 97 CIVIC EX COUPE AFTERMARKET CONTROL ARMS???

Originally Posted by 98civdx
Make sure you get the shock forks or else youll be screwed.
99-00 Si will work, or ctr.
Thank's for the info lucky me they come with them
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