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Old 12-10-2007, 02:16 PM
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Default rebuilding front susp on a 93 accord lx 4 dr

Hey guys,

I'm rebuilding the front suspension on my 93. So far I have purchased:

Upper control arms with ball joints (with new bushings).
Lower ball joints.
Inner tie rod ends.
Outter tie rod ends.
Sway bar links.
Wheel bearing hubs.
Struts (minus the springs).

What I need to know is if there is a kit that has lower control arm bushings (at the frame and at the knuckle) as well as radius arm bushings. I don't want to buy a whole huge kit as I only need these few bushings. Or tell me if i am better off buying them individually at the parts store. This car is not a racer, just a good mpg "grocery getter" so I don't need super high performance stuff.

Also is there anything else I should replace? I was thinking that I should do sway bar mount bushings as well. What about any mounting bushings etc for the struts? There are so many little parts I am not sure what I need to replace and what I don't.

Thanks in advance!


 
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Old 12-10-2007, 02:51 PM
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Default RE: rebuilding front susp on a 93 accord lx 4 dr

Since you're doing the repairs anyway you might want to look into energy suspension polyeurethane bushings, it just kinda firms up everything and you can get a master kit that most likely has everything you need for relatively cheep.

http://www.energysuspension.com/
 
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Old 12-10-2007, 03:53 PM
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Default RE: rebuilding front susp on a 93 accord lx 4 dr

ORIGINAL: sir_nasty

Since you're doing the repairs anyway you might want to look into energy suspension polyeurethane bushings, it just kinda firms up everything and you can get a master kit that most likely has everything you need for relatively cheep.

http://www.energysuspension.com/
I thought about that but I'd be wasting a lot of bushings either from the kit or what has already came with the parts I bought. This car is all about doing things cheap, from MPG to repairs. Those kits are too expensive for what i want to dowith this car.
 
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Old 12-10-2007, 03:58 PM
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Default RE: rebuilding front susp on a 93 accord lx 4 dr

You can try ordering them from this website listed below but I think they charge a fair amount for shipping, not certain though, either that or just take the part numbers and shop around

http://www.hondapartswarehouse.com/p...710#searchform
 
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Old 12-11-2007, 07:41 AM
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Default RE: rebuilding front susp on a 93 accord lx 4 dr

www.summitracing.com also sells the bushing kits.

Ebay seller - http://stores.ebay.com/H4Hautoparts_...QQftidZ2QQtZkm
 
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