Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

alignment after switching springs?

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Old Dec 5, 2003 | 10:23 PM
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Default alignment after switching springs?

would i need an alignment after changing my gc 200/180 spring rate springs to a higher springrate?
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Old Dec 5, 2003 | 10:27 PM
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Default Re: alignment after switching springs? (CiViC KiD)

if the geometry hasn't been affected - no. otherwise, yes.
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Old Dec 5, 2003 | 10:37 PM
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Default Re: alignment after switching springs? (jwn7)

what do you mean by "geometry"?
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Old Dec 5, 2003 | 11:12 PM
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if the ride height is the same from the old vs new spring, then no. if different, probably.
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Old Dec 6, 2003 | 03:41 AM
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umm it would save you some money on tires.. but its not really needed unles the ride hieght was changed.. besides a little negative camber helps the handling
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