2001 civic lx struts

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Bruce Johnson - 06 Jan 2006 00:10 GMT

Is this a job that can be done at home? Replacement struts are around $135
is that a good price? Also will this need to be aligned after repair?

Thanks fo rany advice
BJ

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jim beam - 06 Jan 2006 04:27 GMT

> Is this a job that can be done at home?

if you have the tools, yes.

> Replacement struts are around $135
> is that a good price?

google.

> Also will this need to be aligned after repair?

yes.

> Thanks fo rany advice
> BJ

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TeGGeR® - 06 Jan 2006 18:18 GMT

jim beam <nospam@example.net> wrote in news:7pWdnSscDdtWbCDeRVn-
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>> Is this a job that can be done at home?
>
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>
> yes.

If he's replacing the strut bodies, yes. If he's replacing the *inserts*,
and is careful to put everything back exactly as it came off, then no.

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Bruce Johnson - 06 Jan 2006 22:46 GMT

Thanks to all for the input, I will give it a try
BJ

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> pQ@speakeasy.net:
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> The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
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