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> most economical suspension and 5-lug swap, i'm poor
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post Aug 31 2006, 10:13 PM
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so I want to not only convert my 1973 914 to a subaru engine...but I also want a 5-lug conversion and different suspension...

what's the best way to do the 5-lug swap...strength, cost, etc...

and what suspension would I want...I just want some sportier springs or struts maybe off of a different porsche...but I don't know enough about porsche to know wihch cars fit what because I'm a subaru boy

please help!!!
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post Aug 31 2006, 10:36 PM
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Brakes, don't forget the brakes.

Eric, if you see this thread, with 3" caliper spacing struts, is there a 911 rotor that is compatible with the 914 caliper? This would eliminate the expense of new calipers as well as avoid having to re-bleed the brakes.
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