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Old May 22, 2010 | 10:37 AM
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hey guys me car is damage by an accident
the body-shop repaired the lower the upper the hub but still the camber isnt what it should be have someone an idea what is wrong with the chassis???
the wheel base from both side arent the same to the side where was damage is shorter
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Old May 22, 2010 | 10:41 AM
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the upper and lower arms and the hub are from an ek3 and ek8.
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Old May 22, 2010 | 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by freshgear
hey guys me car is damage by an accident
the body-shop repaired the lower the upper the hub but still the camber isnt what it should be have someone an idea what is wrong with the chassis???
the wheel base from both side arent the same to the side where was damage is shorter
maybe the mounting points for the suspension are out of place (you need a very good body man to do some measurements)
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Old May 22, 2010 | 10:44 AM
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yeah that is changed now but still the camber isnt good and the wheelbase can t be that the bench is also damage?
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Old May 22, 2010 | 10:46 AM
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after a wheel is hit in an accident it is very hard to get it back to original location
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Old May 22, 2010 | 11:00 AM
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yeah the frame mayb bent. put on frame machine
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Old May 22, 2010 | 11:02 AM
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okey if a change that t can be good???
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Old May 22, 2010 | 11:22 AM
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if thats the problem yes
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Old May 22, 2010 | 11:24 AM
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i hope so, cause the car is driving perfect the steering is staight. and i love my honda civic
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