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 -= MyForte - Naza Kia Forte Owners Club =- V19, Leaves You Speechless

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jeschong
post Oct 18 2013, 10:08 AM

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QUOTE(CKH2012 @ Oct 18 2013, 10:00 AM)
Same lah.
To prove it, u wanted to bring me to some hanky panky place in JB last time, when I was there  biggrin.gif
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sound interesting... brows.gif
jeschong
post Oct 18 2013, 12:11 PM

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QUOTE(Jemi @ Oct 18 2013, 11:47 AM)
For my case, not about bumpy but more to harsh. I feel the ride harsh on uneven road.
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QUOTE(lingleeyen @ Oct 18 2013, 11:59 AM)
Define harsh bro.
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sound like 'too solid'?
jeschong
post Oct 18 2013, 02:35 PM

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QUOTE(lingleeyen @ Oct 18 2013, 02:23 PM)
Change to profile 55 can?
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i doubt it
i read review from 2 215/50/17 owners before. 1 said hit fender when full load and another 1 said hit fender when high speed on slightly uneven road
of coz, more sluggish is expected (for 1.6)

jeschong
post Oct 18 2013, 03:25 PM

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QUOTE(zerohunter @ Oct 18 2013, 02:54 PM)
U have choice, change to 16" with 55 profile tires like what I did
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bro, u change ur 16" to another 16" dy?
jeschong
post Oct 18 2013, 03:44 PM

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QUOTE(zerohunter @ Oct 18 2013, 03:39 PM)
Still the same, hunting for higher offset rims now
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not easy...
jeschong
post Oct 18 2013, 04:29 PM

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QUOTE(brainz07 @ Oct 18 2013, 04:18 PM)
I'm the owner 215/50/17...after put cushion buffer, the hits become less or I can say its gone for my car..but if you turn too much left or right for the front wheel, it will hit inner fender.
My future plans is to buy 205/50/17 profile tyre after my current tyre broken/harden/thread reduced.
This not applicable if your rim 'terkeluar' from your car body  icon_rolleyes.gif  (I means the offset)
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i think 205/50 is a good choice, thicker without affect speedmotor much but downside is limited choices of tyre on this size
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post Oct 18 2013, 04:38 PM

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QUOTE(lingleeyen @ Oct 18 2013, 04:30 PM)
Please enlighten me. How can the speedometer not go haywire when the total diameter of the tyre is now larger?
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bro, i use those tire calculator online to calc the diff
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post Oct 25 2013, 04:40 PM

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QUOTE(ohde @ Oct 25 2013, 04:36 PM)
LOL  laugh.gif

90% city drive for me so that 17" stability is not needed  smile.gif

17" just for nice for look, maybe wait until the tyre thread gone then would consider change to 16" with new tyres.

I don't think you're "aged" hehehe
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sigh... not easy to get a 16 5H
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post Oct 28 2013, 06:45 PM

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QUOTE(sathyendran @ Oct 28 2013, 04:07 PM)
Planning to change into red & Black vossen cv3... Size 17" : Offset 32 : 8jj

Any comments about the rim? its replica of vossen wheels made in Taiwan.

Anyone who is on these pls share your experience. Thanks!

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bro, someone mentioned before, only grey (and fogot what color) are from Taiwan, others from China
duno how true was that....
jeschong
post Nov 11 2013, 04:28 PM

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QUOTE(sathyendran @ Nov 11 2013, 03:53 PM)
Should be lower then....

Mine is 25% NCD.....Dec 2012 model.
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bro, urs 2.0?
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post Nov 12 2013, 10:25 AM

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QUOTE(Maxccy @ Nov 11 2013, 07:44 PM)
Guys, can I ask those 2013 batch Forte 1.6SX.

Is your tire Silverstone V7 or M5?

I just notice my tire went to service last 2 weeks and now I just went to wash my car notice from V7 -> M5.

After service I went off to HK trip and now my tires look old, impossible 10k service my tires look like that, even so I previously have some hole repairs were not there.

So I suspect my tires all 4!! have been changed.

Im very frustrated because I have no proof!!
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mine may'13 m5
but some of my frens who get car later than me got v7
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post Nov 12 2013, 11:39 AM

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QUOTE(craxors @ Nov 12 2013, 11:11 AM)
i already forgot how m5 noise like....but after 15000km with mc5...its quite noisy jugak.... laugh.gif
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some user claim that start noisy after 8000km
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post Nov 14 2013, 02:11 PM

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QUOTE(ohde @ Nov 14 2013, 12:26 PM)
Done 30k service, damage near RM492.

got 10% discount on labour charge and the aircond filter price is lower than expected hehe tongue.gif
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the sc ask me to change gear oil during my 30k service sweat.gif
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post Nov 15 2013, 11:05 AM

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QUOTE(ohde @ Nov 14 2013, 04:52 PM)
i checked service schedule, should be 40k change gear oil lol~ 
nvm change early also good what  laugh.gif
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soli soli paisei
not the atf oil but steering oil tongue.gif
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post Nov 15 2013, 11:27 AM

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QUOTE(ohde @ Nov 15 2013, 11:09 AM)
haha no problem tongue.gif

What is the justification from them to ask u change steering oil?
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haha good 1
i was told "the steering oil should be quite dirty around 30k km"
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post Nov 15 2013, 02:19 PM

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QUOTE(kazy90 @ Nov 15 2013, 02:03 PM)
He told me the car didn't use much.. Mileage at 38k.: just did major service at 30k.. still got warranty.. Under this condition, are there any possible problem?
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millage at 38k but juz did 30k service? sound not right leh

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