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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 11:59 AM
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HAS ANYONE OUT THERE INSTALLED THE ENERGY SUSPENSION HYPERFLEX SYSTEM ON THEIR GEN 4 LUDE? IF SO, WHAT'S YOU'RE OPINION ON THIS KIT?
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 12:08 PM
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I INSTALLED THEM ON MY 5GEN. I DIDN'T CARE FOR IT, SO I UNINSTALLED IT AND RETURNED EVERYTHING BACK TO STOCK.


Modified by 117 at 3:46 PM 10/2/2007
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 12:48 PM
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Does no one make hard rubber bushings for the Prelude?
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 01:05 PM
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NOT THAT I HAVE SEEN.
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 01:15 PM
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OK THEN
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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NO PROBLEM. THERE REALLY IS NOTHING WRONG WITH OEM. A FRIEND HAS BEEN RACING HIS PRELUDE IN HONDA CHALLENGE FOR 3 YEARS NOW ON OEM BUSHINGS.

I PERSONALLY USE SPHERICAL BEARINGS, BUT THAT WOULD BE A VERY EXPENSIVE UPGRADE, ESPECIALLY FOR A STREET CAR.

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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 01:27 PM
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I JUST FELT LIKE YELLING TOO
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 01:53 PM
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YOU GUYS ARE KILLING ME
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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i have em in my 92, i like em for the most part, were time consuming to install but not hard.it's hard for me to make a good ride and handling call on em cause i installed my h&r's and tokico blues at the same time. but they were affordable and my stocks were looking rough.
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Old Oct 3, 2007 | 04:40 AM
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QUIT YELLING AT ME



SORRY I HAD TO YELL WITH YOU GUYS
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Old Oct 3, 2007 | 07:22 AM
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so is the consensus is the aftermarket bushings are a waste of money? what if you have to replace all your bushings anyways? is it worst then stock ones? wouldn't stock ones cost just as much if not more money?
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Old Oct 3, 2007 | 07:24 AM
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replacing your old and busted bushings with new ones is always a good start.
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Old Oct 3, 2007 | 07:32 AM
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Stock bushings will certainly last longer.
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