View Profile: Mark - Mitsubishi Mirage Forum (also G4 sedan, Space Star, Attrage, Dodge Attitude)

Yesterday, 01:57 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Front Wheel bearing in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

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Yesterday, 01:53 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Front Wheel bearing in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

I haven’t tried that part number bearing. I spend 2 mins and couldn’t verify that’s the correct part number for our car. I have used cheap Chinese...

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Yesterday, 01:46 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Can anyone kindly help me find where this blank cover of my Mirage came from? in Interior, Audio & Video

Like Craigg said,

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Yesterday, 01:02 AM

Mark replied to a thread Lil' Big Rig the Rescue Rig! in General Discussion

I don't have any words of wisdom for your latest post. If you own mechanical things, they will need to be repaired some day. It's a fact of life...

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09-17-2024, 04:08 PM

Mark replied to a thread Brake grind, hard brake under 25mph in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

I changed my factory brake pads & rotors around 60,000 miles on my 2017 ES Mirage. I have Duralast brake pads & rotors I got from O'Reilly's (don't...

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09-15-2024, 11:31 PM

Fummins replied to a thread DIY: The Oil Change in Engines & Transmissions

Seeing this drive me crazy, even on a turdmobile.

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09-15-2024, 10:46 PM

Mark replied to a thread DIY: The Oil Change in Engines & Transmissions

You did a very nice job of filming a Mirage oil change. Are you the mechanic doing the oil/filter change or the camera person?

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09-14-2024, 08:30 PM

Mark replied to a thread Cheap Plastic Car :: 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage DE (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

I doubt Steve still visits the forum. If you private message him, he may get an email notice?

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09-14-2024, 08:24 PM

Mark replied to a thread New Mirage Owner in Introductions

The car has a 3-cylinder charm that grows on you over time! :) Welcome to the forum!

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09-12-2024, 07:25 PM

Mark replied to a thread What did you do to your Mirage today? in General Discussion

Nope, it's gray. Had it been blue, he would have paid me just to have the honor to work on it! :)

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09-12-2024, 05:07 PM

Mark replied to a thread Raven :: 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

I'm glad you are liking your new G4! Overall, I have NOT been impressed with Mitsubishi dealerships. My nearest one is in Madison, Wisconsin....

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09-12-2024, 04:28 PM

Mark replied to a thread What did you do to your Mirage today? in General Discussion

Technically yesterday not today, but I finally got my rattling catalytic converter heat shield fixed. It had gotten embarrassingly bad in the past...

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09-12-2024, 01:49 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui in Mirage Garage Discussion

322395 km I haven’t out fuel in this thing since August 13th! I did take a week long vacation with the truck and again a 3 day weekend but otherwise...

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09-11-2024, 03:43 AM

Mark replied to a thread Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale? in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

As time goes on, those will become harder & harder to find!

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09-11-2024, 03:39 AM

Mark replied to a thread What tools and wrench/socket sizes are suggested for a basic Mirage toolset? in Technical Discussion

True story! The past couple years, I have emailed my parents some suggestions on what they can get me for Christmas. I suggest Harbor Freight...

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09-11-2024, 02:05 AM

Fummins replied to a thread What tools and wrench/socket sizes are suggested for a basic Mirage toolset? in Technical Discussion

Good point, I forgot the 5spds may have some different sized fastners. And, I agree a boxstore tool kit should come with most of what you need but if...

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09-11-2024, 01:35 AM

Mark replied to a thread What tools and wrench/socket sizes are suggested for a basic Mirage toolset? in Technical Discussion

I own a hodge podge of tools that I have collected over the years. If I was starting over, I would consider some of the tool sets that Harbor...

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09-11-2024, 12:43 AM

Fummins replied to a thread What tools and wrench/socket sizes are suggested for a basic Mirage toolset? in Technical Discussion

10MM, 12MM, 14MM, 17MM,19mm,21mm,30mm, 32MM should cover most repairs. If you have aftermarket parts installed like tie rods or ball joints then you...

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09-10-2024, 08:54 PM

Mark replied to a thread Raven :: 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 ES (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

I use an independent insurance agent, but I got tired of my car insurance (2011 Forester & 2017 Mirage) going up every year. Some of my best...

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09-09-2024, 09:15 PM

ModernistDinosaur replied to a thread For Sale: OEM Floor and Cargo Mats, Hubcaps in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

Ah, my bad! I misread you. I'm going to let them ride for a bit. Let me know when you're in Columbus, though—I'll reconsider then. Allow me to...

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