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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 05:46 AM
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has anyone put rear disk brakes from a CRV onto there EM2? is this even possible?
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 05:51 AM
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not sure what they look like, got pics? i'm sure i can give you an answer by looking at the assembly.
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 05:56 AM
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i can see if i can get pix of my moms. i was looking at her crv yesterday and got to thinking about it. cuz there are tons of CRVs around my area and not many ep3s to get rear disks off of
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 06:06 AM
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sure but i highly doubt it'd fit since the crv is awd
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 06:08 AM
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ya i was thinking that. they do make a 2wd crv tho. but definitely not as common as the awd.
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 06:14 AM
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worry about other stuff before rear discs .
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 06:37 AM
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AWD conversion FTW!
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 06:48 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by fventura03 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">worry about other stuff before rear discs .</TD></TR></TABLE>

oh i will. turbo first. it was more of a thought then a plan to try anything
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 07:05 AM
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yeah, i dont think it'll happen - rear disc swap from crv
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by InanimateCarbonRod &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">AWD conversion FTW! </TD></TR></TABLE>

dude i'd love to have a freaking rwd civic. i was actually thinking someone should do this.
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 03:43 PM
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I don't think it'll work. Simply because you would still need a 4-lug hub for your car, as well as the upper portion of the CR-V hub doesn't appear to be the same as the Civic.

Civic EX:


Civic Si (pre-04):


CR-V:
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 04:11 PM
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oh right, 4lug
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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I doubt it
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Old Sep 19, 2007 | 10:22 PM
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doubt it would fit, if you really want/need it just find the stuff from an Si. junkyards/craigslist ftw
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 03:49 AM
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ep3, etc are hard to find here so i was just milling over other ideas. keeps me outta trouble lol
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 04:05 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by daddy2be &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ep3, etc are hard to find here so i was just milling over other ideas. keeps me outta trouble lol</TD></TR></TABLE>

If push comes to shove, just see how much it'd cost to have them shipped in.
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 04:11 AM
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ya now days im pretty sure i could find one somewhere. whether it works or not its nice to hvae a thread besides which intake or exhaust to buy lol.
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 04:14 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by daddy2be &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ya now days im pretty sure i could find one somewhere. whether it works or not its nice to hvae a thread besides which intake or exhaust to buy lol. </TD></TR></TABLE>

Hehe, yeah I can agree there.
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Old Sep 20, 2007 | 04:20 AM
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i just wanna give you food for thought so your mind doesnt turn to mush i got your back
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