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Kia sportage
« 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.
4wheels.... 3wheels.... 2wheels....
as long as its got an........ ENGINE

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« Reply #1 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,

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I found this pretty good for info 4x4wire.com]http://www.4x4wire.com/forums/postlist.php?Cat=&Board=UBB70]4x4wire.com
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« Reply #2 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
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Re: Kia sportage
« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2008, 19:04:56 »
I did price up springs £175 without shocks a couple of years ago.

 






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