Concept To Reality: William Chang's 2013 Kia Optima SX - Essentials

Concept To Reality: William Chang's 2013 Kia Optima SX - Essentials
ESSENTIALS

Owner: William Chang
Location: Brea, CA
Vehicle: 2013 Kia Optima SX
Horsepower: 295hp, 290ft/lbs torque
Club: Concept Nation

Facebook: William Chang
Instagram: @concept3

ENGINE/PERFORMANCE

  • Upgraded front-mount intercooler
  • HKS SSQV4 blow off valve
  • K&N air filter
  • Torque Solution throttle body spacer
  • HKS M45XL spark plugs
  • Custom powder coated hardware

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PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS

  • Racepak IQ3S
  • AEM boost gauge

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EXHAUST

  • JUN B.L. exhaust
  • Megan Racing downpipe

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WHEELS/TIRES

  • Avant Garde F431 wheels - 20x9.5 +42 (f), 20x10.5 +37 (r)
  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S tires - 225/35/20 (f), 245/35/20 (r)

BRAKES

  • R1 Concepts 8-piston calipers, 2pc 380mm drilled rotors (f); 6-piston calipers, 2pc 365mm drilled rotors (r); ceramic pads
  • Motul 660 fluid

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CHASSIS/SUSPENSION

  • Air Force air suspension
  • Neo Tech sway bars (f/r)
  • Luxon front strut bar, custom-chromed
  • Neo Tech camber arms (r)

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EXTERIOR

  • Garcia Factory lip kit
  • Seibon hood, trunk
  • MyRide roof spoiler
  • Concept-3 rear diffuser
  • KeenDesign trunk spoiler
  • Gp_Grahpics roll call and decals
  • Indy Paints front emblem shave

LIGHTING

  • KDM headlights with FlyRyde demon eyes
  • Ex-Led taillight blinker with dual reverse light modification with smoke out inserts (Gp_Graphics), interior LED kit
  • Titan RGB underglow
  • Sylvania RGB trunk lighting
  • Center console LED panels

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INTERIOR

  • New-Face shift knob
  • Recaro Sportster CS w/heard option
  • KDM dual layer floor mats
  • Cyphier harness bar
  • Kia Mobis KDM center console
  • Hyundai Mobis folding mirror module
  • Hyundai Mobis K5 door sills

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SPONSORS

  • R1 Concepts
  • Ultra Dash
  • Killerwaxx
  • Jun B.L.
  • Gp_Graphics
  • Recaro
  • Michelin

SHOPS

  • Rob Soto @ Star Automotive, Brea, CA
  • Andy Romero @ Firestone La Habra, CA

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