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Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 07:27 AM
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Default Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

I have a ek with a b-series and I would like to know if I can run a eg/dc subframe and rack with the rear t-bracket? Reason why I want to do this is quaifie only makes the steering quickener for eg/dc manual rack. also would I run the eg front lower control arm or ek?
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Old Jan 2, 2011 | 09:30 PM
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 04:19 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

in for this info as well
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 04:41 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

maybe check the k series thread as some ek k swaps use an eg/dc subframe
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 08:03 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

i know the eg/dc subframe will fit on a ek with a kswap but i need to know if it works with a b swap and whats needed?
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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 08:53 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

I would think just a Eg/Dc T bracket, and are the rear mounts the same for 92-00?

You also will need to run all of the Eg/Dc Complinace bushing hard ware/bushing. Basicly everything compliance bushing related, but yes you can run either control arm.
. Or just run the Eg/Dc LCA.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 06:12 AM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

thanks for the info^ but has anybody actually done it? i need a definite yes before i start getting everything.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

up again
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 05:55 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

there was a post about puting the dc steering rack pinon on an ek rack to quicken the steering. http://https://honda-tech.com/forums...%26quot%3Brack maybe try that.
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Old Jan 4, 2011 | 09:17 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

already have that ^. problem is the dc pinion gears are finer than the ek rack and it wears out the teeth over time. also i would have to run a breather for that setup. i rather just run a eg manual rack.

up lets see if anybody has done this i know there has to be somebody.
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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 06:41 AM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 08:33 AM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

why exactly are you wanting to run an eg subframe? the ek would work perfectly for a b swap.
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Old Jan 5, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

did you read at all?
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 08:36 AM
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Old Jan 6, 2011 | 03:30 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

found this for you
https://honda-tech.com/forums/honda-civic-del-sol-1992-2000-1/eg-steering-rack-subframe-ek-%2A%2Asearched%2A%2A-1840403/
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 06:44 PM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

^thanks, well hopefully its true. here goes nothing...
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 05:15 AM
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Default Re: Is it possible to run a eg/dc subframe in a ek with a b-series?

Yes, you can run an EG subframe. You need the Y style rear motor mount to make it work.
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