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Yesterday, 08:04 PM

Eggman replied to a thread 2018 Oil Change in Engines & Transmissions

Mobil 1 is a good quality motor oil. Depending on which formula you are working with, I think you'd be fine extending your oil change interval so...

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Yesterday, 05:33 PM

Eggman replied to a thread 2018 Oil Change in Engines & Transmissions

What do you mean? I couldn't tell how many miles you have on your Mirage by looking at your Garage or Fuel Economy Log entries.

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Yesterday, 05:25 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Wheels: What Else Fits the Mirage? (With photos) in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

Be sure to post lots of pictures when you do. I think it'll look sharp. :cool:

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Yesterday, 05:23 PM

Eggman replied to a thread New from Mesa, Arizona in Introductions

Hello azdonw and welcome. Let us know if you have any questions. Does your G4 come with the automatic climate controls?

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Yesterday, 05:22 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Mitsi :: 2017 Mitsubishi G4 ES (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

Hello azdonw & Mitsi and welcome to the forum. :)

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Yesterday, 12:29 PM

Eggman replied to a thread 2018 Oil Change in Engines & Transmissions

I've heard lots of positive comments on Wix filters. They also publish their filtration specifications, which not many filter manufacturers do. ...

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Yesterday, 11:02 AM

Eggman replied to a thread 2017 mirage CarPlay complete in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

Has there been any interest gcashiel? It sounds like a good opportunity to get the factory kit, but the price seems high. I understand there are...

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Yesterday, 10:40 AM

Eggman started a thread 2018 Oil Change in Engines & Transmissions

It's that time of year - time for my Spring oil change. I'm interested in seeing what other forum members are using for their oil changes. After...

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04-20-2018, 09:11 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Finally due for a brake job at 105k miles in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

Stress cracks on the caliper piston? That doesn't sound good. Any pictures of this?

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04-20-2018, 09:09 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Owner review: Mirage GLS, 1.2L, 5-speed (green!) in Reviews by Mirage / Space Star Owners (and tire-kickers)

Great first review. How's your Mirage holding up, Alpha_One?

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04-20-2018, 07:55 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Developing a cruise control kit - now for sale! in Interior, Audio & Video

Haha I see your point. I kinda like our neighborhood well enough. I guess I could move somewhere 'better' - however that is defined - but I'm not...

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04-20-2018, 02:23 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Rear drum brake removal/replacement: An introduction in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

That sucks. I didn't see anything in the service manual describing that. Then again, sometime the service manual is a little light on details....

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04-20-2018, 01:31 AM

Eggman replied to a thread Developing a cruise control kit - now for sale! in Interior, Audio & Video

I must be missing something here. Why not just buy a functional key from your dealer?

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04-20-2018, 01:03 AM

Eggman replied to a thread Developing a cruise control kit - now for sale! in Interior, Audio & Video

Interesting. Have you asked your dealer to check your key? I wonder if they would take care of it for you. It would be better than disabling...

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04-20-2018, 12:33 AM

Eggman replied to a thread Just A Mirage :: 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage GT (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

Hello Just A Mirage and welcome to the garage. Looking forward to seeing your pictures soon.

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04-19-2018, 04:48 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Rear drum brake removal/replacement: An introduction in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

You have to remove a snap-ring to remove the bearing from the drum/hub...right? I think I will pull the drums off the next time I have my car...

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04-18-2018, 08:09 PM

Eggman replied to a thread I saw an “Attrage” version G4 on my trip in General Discussion

Sounds like a nice visit to a lovely town. Loreto, Baja California Sur

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04-18-2018, 06:13 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Reaching 18 Months with Dott and Dolores review in Reviews by Mirage / Space Star Owners (and tire-kickers)

Nice. How about some pictures?

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04-18-2018, 01:35 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cheapest to own in General Discussion

I'll quote an LA Times article on the subject... Source: Low-Liability Auto Coverage Is a Good Deal--if You Don't Have Much to Lose

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04-18-2018, 12:47 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cheapest to own in General Discussion

No doubt. Guys...if you have any assets at all, pony-up for better coverage. When you t-bone a Tesla tomorrow and your $25K of coverage is paid out...

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04-17-2018, 07:32 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Midwest Mitsubishi Mirage Meet 2018! (June 23, Port Washington, WI) in Meet ups & Get-togethers

That's quite an impressive image. Having been out in heavy seas, I can appreciate the amount of energy on display. I found the artist for this...

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04-17-2018, 08:57 AM

Eggman replied to a thread Cheapest to own in General Discussion

So, your calculations show the Mirage is the better bargain over a Honda Fit over twenty year's of ownership? That sounds pretty good to me. Even...

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04-17-2018, 01:35 AM

Eggman replied to a thread Cheapest to own in General Discussion

Is the difference in insurance premiums covered by the difference in purchase cost?

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04-16-2018, 08:20 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Two Sets of TPMS Sensors in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

You can definitely get after-market sensors that clip on to the VS-90 valve stems. I'm not sure I've seen programmable (clone-able) sensors that...

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04-16-2018, 03:23 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Two Sets of TPMS Sensors in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

That would work up until the point that you drove past another Mirage with the same 4 sensor ID numbers. Then the systems in both cars would freak...

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04-16-2018, 02:07 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Two Sets of TPMS Sensors in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

After using a quality TPMS tool, I would never bother with that ATEQ tool that just has a bunch of dummy lights on it. My Autel TS501 is pretty...

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04-15-2018, 07:01 PM

Eggman replied to a thread ABS/Traction Control lights in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

I found the thread I had in mind: Check engine light P0498 (Evap wiring issue & soluton -- check yours) Be sure to look at that thread for...

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04-15-2018, 06:48 PM

Eggman replied to a thread ABS/Traction Control lights in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

Check your sensor connectors, especially at the rear axle Dennisrshelby. If I recall correctly Fummins found some problems with corrosion back there.

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04-15-2018, 05:36 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread ABS/Traction Control lights in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

You are going to need to have the error codes read from the computer. You could try a place like AutoZone who will do it for free, but normally ABS...

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04-14-2018, 06:00 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Aerodynamics of the new Mirage (0.27-0.31 drag coefficient varies with options) in Body & Exterior

I'm not sure if this has been posted here yet but here are some patents related to both the "Automobile Body" and "Rear structure of vehicle". I...

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