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Owner: Boomer
Last Updated: 9/24/09
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Basic Specifications

Vehicle Color: silver
Engine Type: 4 Cylinder
Transmission: Manual
Est. Horsepower: 106 HP
Est. Curb Weight: 2,380 lbs.
Mileage: 45,000 miles

Boomer's 2003 Kia Rio

Project Sephia

2003 Kia Rio
2003 Kia Rio
2003 Kia Rio

About this Previous Vehicle:

Creature comforts are for pussys. Haha, not really but you can't have a sports car without a Git-R-Done car. This car gets mid 30's MPG and can brave the elements.

Factory Options:

manual 5 speed transmission
manual steering
manual windows
manual locks
manual seats
!ABS, !AC
Cloth interior
Instrument cluster only has odometer and analog MPH and temp

Exterior Modifications:

Little bumps and bruises from Walgreen's parking lots and and thieves who have forced entry (at least two).

Interior Modifications:

Clutter! I need to quiting typing about this car and clean it.

Performance:

K+N air filter
Hot air intake--put a PVC pipe in place of intake and aimed it at the radiator to increase charge temp during cold Chicago winters

its starting to warm up, intake is now aimed over the radiator

Suspension/Chassis:

may be a little fatigued

Drivetrain:

Clutch is starting to feel old

Electronics:

Some old tape deck (probably replaced what was stolen when car was stolen from original owner)

To-Do List:

N/A

6 Comments on Boomer's Rio


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PowerShift408 on August 25 2007, 4:00 pm

Dude you need to put a turbonater on that SOB!

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CamaroZach on December 14 2006, 1:04 pm

funkster is right ya know...

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Boomer on October 09 2006, 9:34 pm

Brilliant!

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Funkster on October 01 2006, 11:00 am

Haha, horsepower all the way. Better get yourself one of those mad tyte tornados. Add like 50 horse to offset that hot air intake. Tongue Grin

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Boomer on September 27 2006, 8:08 pm

-50

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epic on September 22 2006, 3:23 pm

How much HP does the hot air intake add? Grin

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