On 2005-04-07 somewhereovethe@rainbow.com said:
>Newsgroups: alt.autos.honda
>If you get new springs you shouldn't have a problem.
Oh yeah? Front end is torsion bars on my '84 wagon...

>"Brad Taylor" <BradTaylor@ev1.net> wrote in message
>news:115bllfq4fjq471@corp.supernews.com...
>> This is probably a dumb question, I have inherited a '84 Honda
>>Civic from my mother. She is still alive however, and I need
>>this car to get her back
>> and forth to the doctors. I can't afford a new car now and my
>>4wl drive truck is too far off the ground for her to get in.
>> Is there a lift kit for this little bugger? The stock struts,
>>even new, are
>> too flimsy and the car bottoms out way too easily. Getting in
>>and out is falling in and climbing out, sort of opposite of my
>>truck. For her, it's the same, but I have to lift her out and
>>sort of ease her down into it. I would like to find a strut
>>system that would stiffen up the suspension and lift it up some.
>>If I could get this little go kart seat height a little higher it
>>would help the gettin' in and out. I'm not trying to go muddin'
>>in this car, but just trying to keep it from bouncing off the
>pavement so much and helping access. >


Tom Willmon
near Mountainair, (mid) New Mexico, USA

Net-Tamer V 1.12.0 - Registered