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Old 09-13-2009 | 08:13 PM
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UMI LCA's and panhard bar

I just installed my LCA's and panhard bar today took maybe an hour and a half to get done everthing fit great the directions were spot on , rear end feels firmer yet smoother over bumps , can't wait to install my UMI SFC's in the next couple weeks . when I'm all done Ill post some pics.
Old 09-14-2009 | 05:51 PM
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Re: UMI LCA's and panhard bar

Lets see. UMI has some great parts.
Old 09-15-2009 | 05:47 PM
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Re: UMI LCA's and panhard bar

Thanks for the comments! We appreciate it
Old 09-15-2009 | 10:12 PM
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Re: UMI LCA's and panhard bar

Did you get the adjustable ones? Those are the ones i'm looking into getting... To re-center the rear.
Old 09-16-2009 | 06:34 AM
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no I didn't I just got the Un -adjustable ones.
Old 09-17-2009 | 02:56 PM
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Re: UMI LCA's and panhard bar

I had the un adjustable ones as well and they really made the car feel and drive nicer
Old 09-19-2009 | 08:35 PM
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Re: UMI LCA's and panhard bar

so how is the ride any better?
Old 09-19-2009 | 09:03 PM
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Re: UMI LCA's and panhard bar

rearend feels much better , after I get the SFC's in I'm gonna focus on the front end not sure if I'm gonna get new control arms or just new bushings yet. any recommendations are welcome .
Old 09-19-2009 | 09:20 PM
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Re: UMI LCA's and panhard bar

I cant wait to drive my car its been 2 years.I installed the same solid UMI set and the subframe connecters.I installed new bushing in the stock a arms spohn sway bars front and rear and UMI steering brace.I cant wait to wait to drive it.The UMI subframe connectors are nice.I suggest if u do them yourself u get some small steel shims when welding them up.I have done 2 sets.The shims make it easier to fill any contact voids from the subframe to the connectors.
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