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rides2000
07-12-2010, 04:07 PM
I have a us ep3 with Civic Type R suspension. Are the ball joints the same as the US spec and which Tie Rod is recommended (DC5 or ep3)

LLH
07-13-2010, 12:21 AM
You need everything off the US ep3 Si :)

rides2000
07-13-2010, 02:33 PM
so in regards to tie rod and ball joint I could order off a ep3 us... What about brake pads front and rear?

LLH
07-13-2010, 03:42 PM
yes :)

if you got the Civic type r front brakes, Buy RSX-S brakepads and rotors on the front. rear is same on all three.

rides2000
07-14-2010, 03:17 PM
so the type r rotors which are 300 mm the same as the type s

LLH
07-14-2010, 04:13 PM
Yes, and a couple of others, google brembo 25831

and they should have these specs if you cant find part numbers:

size: 300mm
thinkness: 25mm
minimum thickness :23mm
senter bore 64.1
offset/total thickness: 47mm

rides2000
07-22-2010, 05:10 PM
I have the calipers that says type r not brembo. are they the same?

LLH
07-22-2010, 06:55 PM
they came on the 30th annyversaty(spell check :p) ep3 type r and maybe on the facelift JDM. But they are still the same as the RSX Type-s :)