Our rear left shock was leaking oil after 50k miles so I went ahead and replaced both with KYB 349141 Excel-G (made in Japan) for ~$45 each from RockAuto. Easy job with each side only taking 30 minutes to do - most of the time spent threading the lower shock bolt in and out. A ratcheting wrench is h...

Incredible stuff, especially the paddle shifters in your other thread. Keep up the great work!

Incredible thread. Love seeing your updates and how you enjoy the Kizashi

I came across this incredible resource and wanted to share: https://www.bulbfacts.com/led-kits/chart/projectors.html They test various halogen, LED and HID bulbs in both reflector and projector headlights. It is quite something to see how well some of the LEDs perform in projector headlights! Aweso...

Sounds like the Venue is perfect for your needs. I'm a sucker for hatchbacks so the Venue had caught my eye, but I wish it was a little more upscale.

How much did you sell the Kizashi for?

I came across this incredible resource and wanted to share: https://www.bulbfacts.com/led-kits/char ... ctors.html

They test various halogen, LED and HID bulbs in both reflector and projector headlights. It is quite something to see how well some of the LEDs perform in projector headlights!

I'm not sure it ever came in black. Do your wheels have an aftermarket finish?

KuroNekko wrote: ↑Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:05 pm Update:
Per Old Tech's advice, I got a Toyota radiator cap, which is designed much like the Suzuki OE cap.
The Toyota part number is 16401-31480. It's a perfect fit.

Is there a difference between the Toyota part and the aftermarket alternatives?

Yeah, the LED kit market is definitely larger now and even places like Autozone are currently selling LED conversion kits from major names like Philips. While the drop-in kits are not DOT approved, they are sold for "offroad use only". Given that most new cars come with factory LEDs, it's...

Thank you guys for the nice comments and all of you are always welcome to drop in if you are ever in the area , or call for advice , parts , or just to gab . Always interesting to find out what other Kizashi fans do . Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk No longer a Kizashi owner but I still help mai...