Maybe I'm out of line here, but searching the world-wide-wasteland for Kia driveline stuff, I found TF's site. It's partially in English (if it wasn't before) and I happened across a nifty little fix for those of you with lift. Namely, an adapter for your panhard bar.
TF web page
I noticed that the previous locker/ring and pinion deal kinda fell through. Do we tangle with this beast again?