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Old 25-Oct-2003, 03:14 PM
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I got got some new KYB Gr-2 shocks for the rear of my 95 civic coupe, yes only rear, and I was just wondering what all I would need to keep from my old shocks to put on the new ones? Is it just the top mount and the bumpstop or is there more??
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Old 25-Oct-2003, 09:57 PM
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swap the shock out and put the new one in and after your done any parts left over is what you dont need, unless u did it wrong and have way too many
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Old 25-Oct-2003, 11:06 PM
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so i would just put the springs over the new shock?? and just reinstall?? I don't even need the bumpstop?
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Old 25-Oct-2003, 11:11 PM
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yes I'd recommend still using the bump stop
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Old 25-Oct-2003, 11:16 PM
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LOL ok just speak in newbie terms for me...... the parts i will be reinstalling are.....the new KYB Gr-2 rear shocks, that only came with a bolt, the bump stop, the springs and the top mount???
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Old 25-Oct-2003, 11:20 PM
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ok basically reuse everything except the stock shock in this picture:



(which is part 4 or 5 on the diagram have fun)
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Old 25-Oct-2003, 11:25 PM
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Now thats the kind of language I was looking for, thanks!
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