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Old 19-Oct-2005, 04:55 PM
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front lower control arms

i went to get my car worked on and the guys said my front lower control arms are shot.....now this might be stupid but im not to sure on what they look like, would anyone have some kind of pic of them.....also i drive a 95 hatch, would the control arms off a sedan fit? i just dont want to wast my time and effort cause i think i found some good ones at the scrape yard
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Old 19-Oct-2005, 05:11 PM
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change the bushings....unless ur lowwer controll arm is bent u don't need to change it
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Old 19-Oct-2005, 05:31 PM
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he did say they were bent
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Old 19-Oct-2005, 05:47 PM
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We have a few sets used in stock with good bushings for civics. Let me know.

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Old 19-Oct-2005, 06:28 PM
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Originally posted by nashall
he did say they were bent
i must be blind but i don't see the work bent in this post!!!!!
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Old 19-Oct-2005, 07:17 PM
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shot, busted, bent......samething...there broke
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Old 20-Oct-2005, 06:07 PM
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the control arms are the big long object on the bottom left of the above picture #56
could be bent, could just be the bushings are shot.
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first ask your mechanic what makes your LCA not good...
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Old 20-Oct-2005, 09:17 PM
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if you buy new front LCA's get the SI/EX ones that have the holes for the sway bar endlink, in case you ever want to use sway bars.
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