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Old 10-31-19 | 10:21 AM
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I want to do full moog front end steering rebuild, upper and lower control arms as well. Since I have a UK spec (RHD), is there going to be a difference in parts? I've googled until my brain hurts and can't find a solid answers. Thanks in advanced!

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I know for a fact that the suspension is the same since I bolted some Aristo suspension to a US car. If the spindles are the same front and rear then the upper and lower control arms should also be the same. The steering rack would be different since the steering wheel is on the opposite side but the tie rods should be the same as well. Also a quick google search provided the answer that you were looking for BTW

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/gs-...ml#post1801782
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Thanks for the info. I couldn't find the right stuff to google and was getting different info.
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Try going on google and typing your search terms followed by "site:clublexus.com" to search the whole club lexus site or "site:https://www.clublexus.com/forums/gs-2nd-gen-1998-2005-184/" to search just the 2GS forum. The search on the site is terrible
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I would imagine they would be same ones since suspension parts are labeled left and right rather than LHD, RHD.... only exception is the steering rack. That would require some under car shots to eye ball initially.
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