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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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i just dropped in a b16a and wanted to take it to the track with slicks but wasnt sure if the oem axles would hold up or break
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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 09:01 PM
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Default Re: new axles? (cleanej2)

never know until you try right??? is your axles riped, making noise, old, damaged??? if so then replace it...what kind of clutch you got in it???
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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hard_boiled_EG &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">never know until you try right??? is your axles riped, making noise, old, damaged??? if so then replace it...what kind of clutch you got in it???</TD></TR></TABLE>

stock clutch and brand new axles
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 01:48 PM
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you should be alright...
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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 02:46 PM
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has anyone else had success/problems with slicks on oem axles?
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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 12:41 PM
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Default Re: new axles? (cleanej2)

I've seen guys with 200whp snap axles left and right and then I've seen 500 whp guys never break an axle in over 5 years. It depends on driving style.
As mentioned in other post, there are 600 whp civic's still running OEM axles. So you should be fine.
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