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Old 04-25-2005, 01:08 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I have a 2004 kia rio.


(1)Is there any place that i can get coilovers(Or is there something better, you guys prefer?)

(2) If i lower it 1.2 in what size tires(and rims) should i use?

(3) If i do lower it will it affect anything if i add a cai anytime after the lowering and new tires(and rims)?


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Old 04-25-2005, 02:48 PM   #2 (permalink)
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1. www.kfxperformance.com if he doesnt have them then there is no where. bill (kfx performance) is the only aftermarket supplier for kia......
2. I have seen 17"
3. No!
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Old 04-25-2005, 03:38 PM   #3 (permalink)
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thanks for the fast response.. I am in the middle of deciding if i want the strut bar or not.. :-P

I'll tell you thursday if i order it or not..

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sorry that was a lil off topic.. oh well..

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id buy it. I had the kfx one for my sephia but sold it as the sephia is getting turned into drag car, with the help of kfxperformance of course. The stut bar is very nice and tightenes up the front end nicely.
wait a few months see what i get lol hehe. But before all that ill need a clutch to handle the extra HP so ill be,
buying the stage 2 spec clutch probably this week. if not next week.
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Old 04-25-2005, 07:11 PM   #6 (permalink)
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keep me updated on the drag car.. sounds like an awesome plan.. :-D
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Old 04-26-2005, 07:03 AM   #7 (permalink)
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yep ill update on every mod when i get them.
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