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Old Mar 2, 2003 | 09:38 PM
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I need to know,is there a big difference on types of struts should or shouldn't be used.Ive got lowerd springs on my civic but have the norm
AutoZone specials on the front and KYB"s in back (non adjustables)
My problem is that my front end sits higher and as well keep blowing out
front struts.Can anyone help out ? [ <U></U>
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Old Mar 2, 2003 | 10:00 PM
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Default Re: STRUTS?????? (azcivic)

I'm not sure of the quality of the front struts you are using, but if they are close the factory struts then that would explain you wrecking them. they aren't made to deal with the stresses that lowering springs put on them. aftermarket shock/struts are better suited for lowering springs.
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Old Mar 2, 2003 | 10:14 PM
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Default Re: STRUTS?????? (joe_bocc)

the struts ive got now are i guess close to stock.Is there a big differnce in
size or length from these that i have to an aftermarket strut?



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