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Yesterday,
08:24 PM
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any idea why my 2015 mirage (only 53k miles) keeps dying on the road?
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I seriously doubt he is going to be back. Not because of anything we said but simply because of, em...
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Yesterday,
04:50 PM
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Cheap Plastic Car :: 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage DE (Garage entry)
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A trip to Walmart for a set of Sylvania bulbs is my next plan, provided the ebay Sylvania bulbs don't last. Of course, if a good set of Walmart...
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02-14-2019,
11:29 PM
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Cheap Plastic Car :: 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage DE (Garage entry)
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237,335 miles. Replaced driver side bulb with a cheap eBay bulb. I am officially out of el cheapo ebay bulbs. A set of basic sylvania bulbs are on...
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02-13-2019,
04:55 PM
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Cheap Plastic Car :: 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage DE (Garage entry)
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236,938 miles Replaced passenger side headlight with another el cheap bulb from eBay. I have one eBay bulb left in my inventory. When I get...
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02-13-2019,
02:20 AM
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Coolant Flush
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I’m pretty sure I replaced the coolant at 100k miles but if it ain’t on my list then I honestly don’t know. Nice observation.
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02-12-2019,
10:07 PM
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Coolant Flush
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Despite all the gurus on this forum, I'm still running green Prestone coolant just fine at nearly 240k miles. If my car ever gets totalled in an...
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02-12-2019,
10:05 PM
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2014 starter issues, resolved finally
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My car came with a couple of different warranties. If I remember correctly, the bumper to bumper warranty was only for 36,000 miles or 5 years. It...
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02-12-2019,
02:22 AM
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COSTCO pop-up!!
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Those ads are from the forum because someone chose to monetize this site. Go over to my website, www.dmctoday.com, and you won’t find a single...
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02-12-2019,
01:21 AM
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Can a '94 automatic be made into a fun car?
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Introductions
Automatics suck but if the car runs, has new tires, and passes state inspection, I’d say it’s worth at least $1,000. It’s never going to be a fun...
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02-12-2019,
01:15 AM
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COSTCO pop-up!!
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Please see the attached screenshot. Were you sharing a high school picture of yourself or is it just another advertisement?
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02-12-2019,
01:11 AM
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COSTCO pop-up!!
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The rest of us don’t have admin rights and get to have our cookies stolen so we can look at advertisements. Honestly, it’s so bad on this forum...
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02-12-2019,
12:45 AM
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COSTCO pop-up!!
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Because the owner of this forum wants to make money. Ads aren't cool, but that's his business.
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02-12-2019,
12:42 AM
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Can a '94 automatic be made into a fun car?
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Introductions
It depends on how good you are with explosives.
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02-05-2019,
09:12 PM
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Torn between a new Mirage, versus a Micra or used Jetta TDI.
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Amen. I drive about 200 miles a day. Yesterday was a 350 mile day, today was a 300 mile day, and tomorrow will probably be another 350 mile day. ...
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02-05-2019,
09:03 PM
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any idea why my 2015 mirage (only 53k miles) keeps dying on the road?
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This is perfect advice. I've learned to always ask my self, "What did I do to this vehicle last, before I started having this problem?" Many times,...
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02-05-2019,
08:51 PM
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any idea why my 2015 mirage (only 53k miles) keeps dying on the road?
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From what I understand, it is at an incompetent dealership. If it were me, I would get on social media to report the problem. Basically get on...
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02-05-2019,
03:23 PM
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Will factory battery last > 4 years?
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Technical Discussion
Chances are his stock battery with 78% life in it had more capacity than that $49 Walmart battery. To each his own.
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37 replies | 1452 view(s)
02-05-2019,
02:35 AM
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Will factory battery last > 4 years?
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Technical Discussion
I wonder if he is going to panic and get a new battery when his oversized battery is down to 78 % capacity. If it’s cold outside and your...
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02-05-2019,
01:10 AM
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Will factory battery last > 4 years?
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Technical Discussion
I seriously doubt your dash cam issue was due to a car battery being 2% out of spec. I’ve had several sub $100 dash cams fail on me over the years...
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02-04-2019,
04:23 PM
stevedmc
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Will factory battery last > 4 years?
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Sounds like there is nothing wrong with your battery. That YouTube video has you worrying about nothing. My advice is to keep driving it and at...
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02-04-2019,
02:27 PM
stevedmc
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any idea why my 2015 mirage (only 53k miles) keeps dying on the road?
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My first thought before reading the comments about the battery terminals were fuel related as well. A dirty fuel system can cause stalling. My car...
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02-04-2019,
02:22 PM
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Will factory battery last > 4 years?
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Technical Discussion
I'm surprised no one has already asked this question, why were you getting your battery tested in the first place? Also, are you saying they tested...
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02-03-2019,
11:25 PM
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Torn between a new Mirage, versus a Micra or used Jetta TDI.
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I wouldn’t own anything with a CVT.
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29 replies | 897 view(s)
02-02-2019,
05:04 PM
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Coolant Flush
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Did I read this correctly? Yall are trusting a made in China PH test strip to tell you whether or not to replace coolant? Oh vey.
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44 replies | 1493 view(s)
02-01-2019,
11:43 AM
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Check PH value of your coolant!
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Engines & Transmissions
Its rare but it does occasionally get in the teens. This week we have been dealing with temperatures in the 30s.
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36 replies | 990 view(s)
02-01-2019,
11:42 AM
stevedmc
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Coolant Flush
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
I took the lazy man's approach to flush my coolant at 100k miles when I converted from blue Mitsubishi coolant to green Prestone. I drained the...
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02-01-2019,
02:42 AM
stevedmc
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Check PH value of your coolant!
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Engines & Transmissions
I occasionally ride around with goo in my car but those pictures would get me banned.
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02-01-2019,
02:33 AM
stevedmc
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Check PH value of your coolant!
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Asian air is so much more efficient than air made in the USA.
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02-01-2019,
12:51 AM
stevedmc
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Check PH value of your coolant!
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Engines & Transmissions
I’m not riding around with goo in my heater core. Heat works fine and coolant gets changed at least every two years whether my PH level is good or...
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36 replies | 990 view(s)
02-01-2019,
12:33 AM
stevedmc
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Check PH value of your coolant!
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Engines & Transmissions
Coolant differences aside, Mitsubishi coolant can’t be that expensive although inconvenient to purchase. So why not just change coolant every...
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