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Old 08-20-2005, 03:13 PM
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I just ordered a front suspension kit , tie rod ends, control arms, etc. and i recieved 2 diff tie rod ends, and 2 diff control arms. anyone know if they should be like that or what, my car isnt here so i cant check myself.
Old 08-20-2005, 03:22 PM
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what do you mean different?
Old 08-20-2005, 03:38 PM
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they are 2 totally different sized control arms. the metal bar connecting the 2 nuts is black, the other is bronze. one has a blue cap, the other doesnt (tie rod, and control arm)
Old 08-20-2005, 03:46 PM
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Does it look something like this???

Old 08-20-2005, 03:57 PM
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I put new tie rod ends in the Stealth a couple months ago, they provided me with ends with two different boot types (one serviceable with a grease fitting, the other non-servicable) but idenical overall dimensions. The colour and finish doesn't matter as long as they have the proper dimensions.
Old 08-20-2005, 09:05 PM
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Acutally vtec yeah thats the exact kit i bought offline, except the metal bar on the control arm is different. and its overall almost the same size, but off in little spots. i duno i asked my other buddy and he said its strait.
Old 08-20-2005, 09:08 PM
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Well if it is that kit it should work. That kit is on eBay
Old 08-20-2005, 10:25 PM
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Ic, we'll see if it works when i install it..... thank ya sir
Old 08-31-2005, 11:16 AM
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did it work?




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