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Old 13 Oct 2003, 07:21 pm
blh
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Default Re: Strut Tower Brace Questions - 01 Prelude

Have a Neuspeed brace for my 99 Prelude. I noticed the difference right
away. The handling is much more nervous and precise. You need to
torque the nuts to 28 ft-lbs (from the manual).

Tom Waugh wrote:
> What did you torque the strut tower nuts to after installation -- 30 ft lbs.
> Recall that's what I used before on a Civic.
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> "Pankoski" <pankoski@ccrtc.com> wrote in message
> news:vok1ggmdg281ea@corp.supernews.com...
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>>Noticeable handling improvements for sure. I made one out of 1" heavy
>>tubing (or 1" light wall pipe). I saw one installed in some other car

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> and
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>>it ain't nothing but a pipe with a bit of a bend at each end and a a

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> slight
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>>curve in the middle.
>>"twaugh5" <twaugh5@cox.net> wrote in message
>>news:Q6fib.74341$sp2.26724@lakeread04...
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>>>Appreciate any input from 5th Gen Prelude owners on STB recommendations

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>>for
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>>>the Prelude. Any modifications that are necessary to provide for

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>>clearance,
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>>>or other installation problems. Results -- handling improvement?
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