| MODIFICATIONS |
| 2000 Kia Sportage Four Door Base Model White with dealer pinstripe in Blue/Gray Four Wheel Drive Five Speed Manual Transmission Kumho 768 M+S Tires Air Conditioning CD Player Keyless Entry Dealer Tinted Windows all the way around Rear Defroster Rear Wiper Alloy Five Star Rims Factory Roof Rack Long Haul Warranty |
| -LeBra Front End Mask - Had to remove when I trimmed the front fender wells ~$60 -Generic Mud Flaps - Got them at Pep Boys - Had to remove when I added bigger tires ~$60 -K&N Drop-in Filter - Actually used the one for an '89 Ford Probe ~$55 -Tire Tread Seat Covers - I found these at Checker Auto ~$30 -Prerunner/Skidplate - I got this from Jay Ramowski. He is the guy who ran Left Coast Inc. and Sportageparts.com. This required some fabrication and welding to get mounted ~$400 -Hella 500 Driving Lights - Bought these at Pep Boys and mounted them on the prerunner ~$75 -Hi-Tec Retreads - 235-75-15 Mud Terrain tires - Replaced the stock tires on the factory alloy rims ~$240 -Yakima Load Warrior - Roof Basket with spare tire mount and light brackets ~$350 -Hella 500 Fog Lights - Got these from Carparts.com - I moved the driving lights up to the roof basket and put the fog lights on the prerunner ~$75 GTS Ventvisors - Ordered from Carparts.com ~$60 -Five Star Alloy Rim for Spare - Snake located this for me making it a matching set of five ~$130 -Set of five steel white spoke rims - Bought these 15x7's at Discount tire to prevent rubbing on rear shock mounts and boots - These caused additional rubbing problems so I took them off ~$125 -Eibach Pro-Kit - 2.5" suspension lift - includes four coil springs that replace factory springs - did the installation myself ~$225 -Kia Sportage two door factory alloy rims - When I had trouble with the steel white spoke rims rubbing instead of just putting the five spoke alloys back on I thought I would try something different, so I traded my five alloys for the four alloys off of my girlfriend's '99 two door $0 -Spidertrax Wheel Spacers - Bought these online to prevent rubbing on rear shock mounts and boots ~$220 |