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Old Jan 25, 2002
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Replace strauts?????

Ok i got coilovers...... and i read sumwhere that i should chagne my strauts if i don't wnat them
to blow on me because our civic strauts can't handle the aftermarket coils......... is this true
if so what straut setup should i get....... thanks......

And do i need to change my shocks too.........
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you dont have shocks........the strut is a shock......kinda.......
anyway.....just dont adjust you car too low and you'll be fine........
struts'll give a nice ride though.......but spendy.......
i dropped mine 1.3.........havent blown sturts yet so whatever.....goodluck
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yea u lowered with springs...........
I've been hearing alot about people blowing shocks using coils
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hmmmmmmm...........could be cause w/ coils they drop it TOO FAR DOWN........limit it,,,, thats all im saying..........
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