EK rear lower anti-sway bar / tie bar / subframe brace | what do you have?

RhdRicheeee

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EK rear lower anti-sway bar / tie bar / subframe brace | what do you have?



My application:
96 civic hatchback
K sport civic suspension
K sport rear lower control arms


What are you guys using and how do you like it?


Asr?beaks?comptech?OEM?

Pics would be great!

Thanks
 

Billy.

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currently:
stock Si sway bar
blox endlinks
omni power lca's
neuspeed lower tie bar
rsr race springs
tokico illumina shocks
omni power camber kit
Si strut bar front
eBay strut bar rear
korbach frame locks


planned:
22mm ctr sway bar
asr silver subframe brace

everything feels pretty tight. it rides harsh, but i like it rough (wink wink). the rear end has more body roll than the front so im upgrading the sway bar soon. sorry, no pics with me
 


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Dont_Tri

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EK rear lower anti-sway bar / tie bar / subframe brace | what do you have?



My application:
96 civic hatchback
K sport civic suspension
K sport rear lower control arms


What are you guys using and how do you like it?


Asr?beaks?comptech?OEM?

Pics would be great!

Thanks
99 Em1
K Sport R coilover kit
Skunk LCA's
Skunk Camber Kit front & rear
Wicked Tuning adjustable rear toe
ASR Brace
ITR rear sway bar
Napa Autoparts Endlinks (had blox and they snapped)
4way front lower tie bar
3 way upper strut bar
Rear upper shock bar
Rpf1's 16x7's in toyo 205/45/16 tr-1's (used only when I have that itch to b***h, I have some daily drivers which you see in the sig 17x7 w/falken tires 205/40/17)

Car handles awesome and I have no compliants just need more power now.

I love the whine of the JRSC so I might go that route with a rebuild to a more potent internals and high boost
 

TheWingMang

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98 EX Sedan
Skunk2 Pro Series coilovers
Megan Racing LCAs
ITR Rear Sway Bar with Beaks reinforcement blocks
NRG Rear Upper Strut Tower Bar

No tiebar.

Great setup, very neutral handling. On the track I can make it oversteer on its own with the right tire pressure. My setup is excellent without any tie bar / subframe brace, but if you're looking at one I'd recommend ASR, people seem to have the best results with that.
 


RHennin

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Blox 22mm rear sway, Blox endlinks, Asr Brace

I know some people like just the "tie bars" and the beaks kit but the ASR seems to be the best choice IMO out there.
 

Evan.

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CTR suspension (springs / shocks)
CTR front upper strut bar
JDM ITR 23mm rear sway bar
ASR Subframe Brace
OEM LCAs
OEM Si 26mm Front Sway Bar

And alot of brake s**t..


**old setup pic in signature**
 

wannabe

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Stock suspension
OEM Si rear swaybar
Stock front swaybar

just adding the swaybar made the car feel a lot more stable in the turns. this one clover-leaf on ramp by my school i can take at least 10mph faster than without the rear swaybar. the front end doesnt want to push as bad, and if i get it right the rear can start to come loose bu then it just settles down right away.
 

Ukrainamese

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-Tokico Illuminias with H&R Sport Springs
-Front Strut Bar
-Rear Trunk Bar
-ASR Subframe Brace
-ITR 22mm Rear Sway Bar
 

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Question: Does anyone know of any other possibilities other than the ASR subframe brace? Seems like everyone has the ASR one, and i'm wondering about other options.
 

DarkCreep

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1999 DX Hatch
Progress springs
Si 13mm rear sway bar
Generic TIe bar.


It rides a bit stiffer, but I still want a stlightly stiffer ride. I will be upgrading my shot OEM shocks soon. The sway bar made a big difference, the rear feels a lot stiffer. My front feels more wobbly though since I dont have a front sway bar. Im in the progress of looking for an EX front sway.
 

JohnS.

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Holy wow old thread...

Question: Does anyone know of any other possibilities other than the ASR subframe brace? Seems like everyone has the ASR one, and i'm wondering about other options.
People seem to go with Beaks or ASR.
 

wannabe

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Question: Does anyone know of any other possibilities other than the ASR subframe brace? Seems like everyone has the ASR one, and i'm wondering about other options.
yeah like he said ^^^ beaks and ASR are the main setups that i have seen.

btw, are you on NCT as well?
 

Raabe

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