Kia Optima Forums banner

Discussions Showcase Albums Media Media Comments Tags Marketplace

1-14 of 34 Results
  1. Pictures and Videos
    After a couple of days to detail and work on paint swirls and stuff, I picked up my Optima from Siramic Detail in Katy Texas and was wowed!!! This car sits outside in Texas heat and sun and has endured just about 6 years of Texas UV, heat, cold and dust. Where I work is a giant dust bowl and...
  2. Interior and Exterior Modifications
    Had a go with PlastiDip this weekend. First attempt, and i think it turned out OK. Thoughts?
  3. New Member Introductions
    Hello Everyone! Hoping to join the family Saturday. Have loved these cars from the introduction of this body launch. Figured my question would be a can of worms to search. Not sure what to really even search as we just found this guy for sale. As stated... its a 2013 black SXL Optima...
  4. Interior and Exterior Modifications
    Well got my seibon hood and CF mirror covers on this weekend. Hood was pretty straight forward except getting the clips out of the factory heat shield. What a PITA that was without breaking em (lost 2 of em though). Question for all you CF hood owners..Does the hood sit high by the hinges? There...
  5. Entertainment: Audio, Navigation, and Electronics
    I recently upgraded all 4 of my speakers in my LX to Infinity Reference 6032cf Amazon.com : Infinity Reference 6032cf 6.5-Inch 180-Watt High-Performance 2-Way Speakers (Pair) : Vehicle Speakers : Car Electronics I know many people swear by the Kappa series but I find the tweeters too harsh for...
  6. Wheels, Tires and Suspension
    So hopefully, given its not raining all weekend, I should be able to get these fitted in !.....BC coil overs. Went with a slightly softer front spring rate, so interested to see how that turns out. Many thanks to Paul at Circuit motorsports in Orlando who came through big time ordering these...
  7. United States
    CARbecue Meet - MD THIS WEEKEND 7/12 @ 1:00PMI meant to post this much further in advanced but I've been busy with work and honestly forgot. Anyways.... We are having a meet on Saturday at Patapsco State Park if anyone is interested in attending. Several of us from this forum will be there...
  8. 3rd Generation Optima (2011 - 2015)
    Just like the title said. Meet them at the Carlisle event... They came to show their love and support for Hyundai Motor Club, North East KDM, Veloster Nation. Very cool guys. Great personalities. Hilarious individuals. Glad I got a chance to meet and chat with them. And I'ma just throw this...
  9. New Member Introductions
    Hey all. Another new person here on these forums. Definitely not new to the car scene. I currently have a 2013 Audi S4 which I may be trading in for a 2014 SXL. Why? I'm tired of feely guilty just for putting miles on my car. I want something more reasonable that won't lose as much value when I...
  10. Entertainment: Audio, Navigation, and Electronics
    My UNAVI is delivered and patiently awaiting my arrival at home!!. I am installing that sucker tonight. Can't wait. Should I unplug the negative battery wire like the manual suggests or is it ok to leave it on? After that, I have my brand new shiny PS4 to play all weekend. Here's to no sleep and...
  11. CARiD.com
    It’s been a while since our last sweepstakes... This time Husky Liners and CARiD present an amazing offer you just can't ignore! Are you a NASCAR fan? Do you get thrill at the idea of seeing racing from point of view of Brian Scott, a driver of the Husky Liners #2 Camaro? Then don't miss a...
  12. Interior and Exterior Modifications
    Had some extra cash from all the OT I've been working. So I decided to splurge a little. Been wanting theses on the car for a while. Was up until 0430 last nite working on the lights due to different Hid bulbs necessary for the Korean projectors (H7). Paid.40 bucks for the welding of the tips...
1-14 of 34 Results
Top