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Can I put shocks designed for a Lancer on my Evo

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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 12:47 PM
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Can I put shocks designed for a Lancer on my Evo

I have found KYB shocks and Eibach but they are for regular lancers will this work?
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 12:58 PM
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Simple answer. No. Completely different suspension setup.
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 01:01 PM
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Anything can be fit if your pockets aint empty. As a direct bolt on, the answer is no.
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 01:15 PM
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Very well i was told an Evo 8 suspension will work just fine.

However there is so much wrong information out there.
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by JDM EVO PANAMA
i was told an Evo 8 suspension will work just fine.
yes an evo 8 suspension will work in an evo 8

I don't understand what you are trying to say there
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Old Oct 29, 2010 | 04:44 PM
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Oh no......

And evo has much much much more power than a lancer; thus putting the lancer much softer suspension setup on an Evo would be a pretty bad idea....
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Old Oct 30, 2010 | 06:56 AM
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No.
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