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Old May 23, 2010 | 02:13 PM
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Default Omnipower coilovers for EF fit on EK?

Hey guys, just a quick question. A buddy of mine has a set of omnipower drag coilovers from his 91 crx that hes selling. I have a 96 civic hatch, and would like to buy them but i want to be sure they will work. I seem to remember people using ef suspension on ek's and it working fine, but figured it best to ask the suspension experts on here how well this would work.

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Old May 23, 2010 | 03:51 PM
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Default Re: Omnipower coilovers for EF fit on EK?

the front will fit fine. I used EF forks anyway.

The rears wont fit without spacers. 6mm i think it was. So i used 6 washers on each side to make them work.
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Old May 23, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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Default Re: Omnipower coilovers for EF fit on EK?

so i could use the fronts with the ek forks like normal also, using ef forks would just bring me lower i assume?

and when you say spacers for the rear, you mean where they bolt to the lower control arm?
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Old May 24, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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yes it lowers your car even more which i didnt mind

and for spacers i just used washers at a hardware store meassured out to 6mm I THINK that was it i know it was 6 a side. and yes so it would be coilover fork-3 washers-LCA-3 washers-coilover fork
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