JDM (98 Spec) vs USDM 5 lug conversion

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Oct 16, 2002 | 05:26 PM

John-GSR

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JDM (98 Spec) vs USDM 5 lug conversion

Just wondering what the difference is. I've been told that axles are different sizes.

Oct 16, 2002 | 06:50 PM

rodimus

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Re: JDM (98 Spec) vs USDM 5 lug conversion (John-GSR)

the JDM one is better because ..well...
it's JDM!!

i have seen somewhere that the rear lower control arms
are different...

Oct 16, 2002 | 10:19 PM

John-GSR

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Just curious but have you heard about different axle size? Something about JDM is thicker than USDM. I was told that getting a USDM 5 lug conversion would be better.

Oct 17, 2002 | 02:53 AM

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Re: Re: (John-GSR)

Yeah the axles are thicker. Rear jdm control arms are different too.

Oct 17, 2002 | 05:48 AM

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Yeah the axles are thicker. Rear jdm control arms are different too.

How much of a difference can it make though?

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