Honda Accord (1990 - 2002) Includes 1997 - 1999 Acura CL

Which Shocks are better?

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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 08:39 AM
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Hey you guyz I have a 1990 Accord and i was wondering which shocks are better..
KYB or Tokico? Please advise me before i buy..

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Old Jan 15, 2007 | 09:17 AM
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tokico illuminas > kyb agx > tokico blues > kyb gr2
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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They all work the same right?
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 07:24 PM
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Yes, the first 2 he mentioned are pricier but they have adjustable capabilities while the last two are single function shocks.
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 10:17 PM
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running the KYB agx's on my 95 accord with eibach sportlines i like em. gr2's are OEM replacement watch out!, agx's are 4 way in front and 8 way adjustable in the rear.. at least on the app. for the 95
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 01:34 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by raceACCORDingly &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">tokico illuminas &gt; kyb agx &gt; tokico blues &gt; kyb gr2</TD></TR></TABLE>

illumina is a hit or miss, some will last a long time but some will blew within a year.

tokico blue and gr2 is pretty much stock replacement.

go with agx
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 02:06 AM
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Depends on the springs your using! So what springs are you using?
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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well right now im using HnR on my stocks shocks.. and i need to buy new shocks quick..
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