[Shotimes] OT: stupid question

Zach Leahy leahyz@gmail.com
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:24:27 -0400


Actually second bars is a radius rod.

Z


On 6/11/06, Ian Fisher <dataflash@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Rick
> I've heard it referred to as different things. If it's
> adjustable, it might even be referred to as a rear tie
> rod. Your best bet is to try to find a picture of what
> you are ordering first. Stop by the dealership and ask
> to see an exploded view of the rear suspension. Or if
> you can, try to remove the part first and/or look for
> a p/n# stamped on it.
>
> You might also have some luck finding an aftermarket
> part along with a picture. Try joining a Honda forum
> to ask about used parts. I'm sure there's a ton of
> Honda communities out there.
>
> As for your second question, I'm guessing that you've
> descrived a rear sway bar?
>
> good luck!
> Ian
>
> --- Rick Glass <cmysho@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > Is the bar that runs from the center of the rear
> > suspension out to the hub
> > called the rear lower control arm ?  I want to be
> > sure I am ordering the right
> > part for my newly aquired beater.  1983 Honda Civic,
> > 3dr, automatic..with 81k
> > original miles.  Car runs like a champ and actuallky
> > drives pretty good
> > considering the right rear wheel sits funny due to
> > that bar being bent.  Also,
> > what exactly is the longer bar that runs front to
> > back and connects under the
> > cabin area......i can't yet tell if that is bent or
> > not, hope to tear it all
> > apart Monday and see how bad it really is.
> >
> > Anyone here have any good leads on where to locate
> > old honda parts ?
> >
> >
> > Rick Glass
> >         '99 SF  96k Flowmasters  Kirk'd
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Zach Leahy
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