Skunk2 Coilover kit With or without LCAs? What should i get?

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Mar 14, 2007 | 07:42 PM

spaceman00

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Skunk2 Coilover kit With or without LCAs? What should i get?

I have a stock 1996 honda civic dx 2dr coupe...
Im getting the Skunk2 coilover kit for sure this friday...and the guy is telling me that i should get the lower control arms with it.

Do I really need those?
What are its advatages...are they like noticable or not?

Mar 14, 2007 | 07:46 PM

allricedout

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only if youre OEM ones are shot.... or if you cant get the bolt out of the strut-to-LCA (common problem).

Mar 14, 2007 | 07:56 PM

ke98248

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Re: (allricedout)

i have a 97 civic ex coupe with skunk2 coilovers and have stock ones, im fine.

Mar 14, 2007 | 07:57 PM

spaceman00

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Re: (ke98248)

is there any major differences with skunk2 lcas though?
what if i get a sway bar as well...is it worth it??

Mar 14, 2007 | 08:36 PM

DelSolMarine

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Re: (spaceman00)

Well the bushings in your rear lower control arms would be 11 years old and the bling factor of having shiny control arms back there is appealing. I got BLOX rear control arms and I find them extremely sexy. weaksaurce.org has good prices thats where i got mine.