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Old 26 Jan 2004, 03:53 am
George Macdonald
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Default Re: 93' Accord- Shocks or struts?

On 25 Jan 2004 14:44:39 GMT, "Tegger®"
<teggeratistopdotcom@changetheobvious.invalid> wrote:

>George Macdonald <fammacd=!SPAM^nothanks@tellurian.com> spake unto the
>masses in news:amr4105t0eosebchks07ojhd44gab779qj@4ax.com:
>
>> On 24 Jan 2004 00:05:34 GMT, "Tegger®"
>> <teggeratistopdotcom@changetheobvious.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Does not the Accord have Macpherson struts in the rear?

>>
>> Not that I know of. AFAIK the '93s had what was claimed to be double
>> wishbone geometry but with lateral links and a trailing arm - a
>> slightly more robust version of the Civics/Intgras of the same era:

>
>
>My '91 (same as the '93) Integra has struts in the rear. Struts, trailing
>arms and three links.


I don't know why you call them struts. The knuckle is located by the
trailing arm and the lateral links - the damper/spring's only function is
absorbing road shocks and damping.

Rgds, George Macdonald

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