from what i've read 106 springs give closer to 4 inches of lift if your looking for spring spacers a member here makes them look for RSG another member evert makes actual strut spacers which moves the whole assembly down...with these parts available u can even out your kia

<a href="www.pittsfieldcustomsclub.com/sportage.html" target="_blank">98 sportage</a>: warn manual hubs,upyourkia spacers, 104 tj springs, 235/75/r15 BFG T/A KO, tracker rims, cone air filter, custom cat-back with a skunk2 muffler. gonna be a 2.3L