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Old 07-06-2008, 02:35 AM   #1
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hey i swap a b18c on ek hatch and i'm having a stability issue. when i drive it hard and hit the brakes it sways from side to side and i got to let go off the brakes to straight it out. so how can i fix that problem ?
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Did you do anything to the suspension/brakes BEFORE you modified your engine? If not, there is your answer. I'd like to know how much power you are pushing and what your mods are so far.
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i got some aftermarket springs and some adjustable shock but stock brakes and engines wise is a stock b18c haven't dyno it yet.
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thats front disk and rear drum right?
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yup thats what i have so can i use the 91-93 integra disc rear brake to put on 97 civic dx?
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im not sure about the 91-93 but i know that the DC integra will fit on my 95 hatchback. its probably the same with your ek.
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