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Old May 3, 2012 | 04:37 PM
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So my steering was pissing me off for about a month i've been dealing with bad pulls to the right. So now it's time to fix it so I took my car to my mechanics to get it checked and tada! another problem. My sub frame was so corroded by the last owner that it's on the verge to break.

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-I need the cheapest and legit spot to buy one online. Checked ebay, craigs, and acuraoemparts.

- I also need two rear camber adjustment kits anyone have any recommendations on that? I already have tein ss on so I don't want anything too cheap to ruin the suspension even more.

anyone help. 2003 Type-s btw
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Old May 3, 2012 | 04:41 PM
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junkyard for subframe
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Old May 3, 2012 | 04:42 PM
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should I trust ebay? i'm still not with the idea of buying a used one
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Old May 3, 2012 | 08:36 PM
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how in the hell did the subframe rust out and be on the verge of breaking? You have any pics? Did you personally see the issue?
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Old May 4, 2012 | 09:55 AM
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Yea idk according to my mechanic could of been the previous owner trying to heat it up and it just rusted so much that it corroded. I don't have pictures but i'll get one once I put it on the lift this weekend. Also I did personally see it I got shocked because it was just something else to add to my list of parts to purchase.
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Old May 4, 2012 | 05:55 PM
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I had to replace my subframe as I ran over an axle on the highway.

The shop used a used part as directed by my insurance policy. No problems yet.
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