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Old Dec 14, 2002 | 10:34 AM
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my rear cross member on the right side has a slight crack in it? what could cause this?my friends 88 crx si has the same prob... both our cars are lowered his chopped springs mine coilovers?some one please help.... thanks.. ps im new to this board with a s/n on here i used to just read all the topics and check it out .. seeya
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Old Dec 14, 2002 | 04:39 PM
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ok guess no one wants to help me out lol.....o well
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Old Dec 14, 2002 | 04:44 PM
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Default Re: rear cross member cracked? (hooptysi)

has it been slid off the road or somethign? thats the only time i've noticed anything like that.
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Old Dec 15, 2002 | 07:14 AM
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Default Re: rear cross member cracked? (civicwagonman)

na was never slid offroad.. i have an extra one but i dun wanna replace it looks like a biotch to do....was in a lil tiny accident 2 years ago just needed a fender..hmmmmm
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Old Dec 15, 2002 | 07:36 AM
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Default Re: rear cross member cracked? (hooptysi)

how bad is the crack?
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Old Dec 15, 2002 | 02:55 PM
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Default Re: rear cross member cracked? (4gsicivichatch)

are you talking about the spot where the arms attach? have any pics?
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Old Dec 16, 2002 | 01:52 AM
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Default Re: rear cross member cracked? (civbeater90)

crack is about maybe 3 inches right behind the inner tie rod....i will take pics next time its on the lift... thanks
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Old Dec 16, 2002 | 08:11 AM
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Default Re: rear cross member cracked? (hooptysi)

That happened to my EF so I just replaced it and now it's good....
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Old Dec 16, 2002 | 08:12 AM
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are you running a rear swaybar?
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