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Vehicle & Technical => Not Anything Listed Above.... => Topic started by: prowler on February 02, 2008, 16:24:49

Title: Kia sportage
Post by: prowler on February 02, 2008, 16:24:49: Helo folks, has anyone off roaded a sportage ?? are they any good at it ???
The car in question is a 2.0td 1998 5 door.
Any problems I should look out for eg poor suspenson/brakes/electrics etc.
Title: Re: Kia sportage
Post by: karlo on February 02, 2008, 16:45:59: They have quite a following in the states but not over here very underrated imo, They have a LSD in the rear from factory, I have specs for making spring lift spacers somewhere,

http://www.kia-forums.com/kia-sportage-forum/ (http://www.kia-forums.com/kia-sportage-forum/)
kiaownersclub.co.uk (http://www.kiaownersclub.co.uk/forum/forum_topics.asp?FID=16&SID=3fafzze574zc559e31dfeazd377b5252)
Automotive Forums (http://www.automotiveforums.com/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?s=4f8af08727d7c27c1b0082e6a64cca5d&f=254)

I found this pretty good for info 4x4wire.com]http://www.4x4wire.com/forums/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=UBB70]4x4wire.com (http://www.4x4wire.com/forums/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=UBB70)
Title: Re: Kia sportage
Post by: prowler on February 02, 2008, 18:54:27: Thanks for that......not been able to find much info over here. a spring lift will be on the cards soon when money allows
Title: Re: Kia sportage
Post by: karlo on February 02, 2008, 19:04:56: I did price up springs Â£175 without shocks a couple of years ago.