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Today,
08:17 PM
Eggman
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Has anyone seen P0458?
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Sounds like an intermittent wiring fault that magically (temporarily) fixed itself. With your engine running check your wiring harness carefully...
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Today,
06:08 PM
7milesout
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Has anyone seen P0458?
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Raven - Let me give you my $0.02 worth. Let me know if you need change back! :D P0458 - That is related to your purge solenoid. And based on...
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Today,
12:38 PM
7milesout
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Horn = High Beams
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Yes it does. That is quite simple. Where can I find me a diode that can be terminated to ~18 awg wire?
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Today,
02:19 AM
7milesout
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Horn = High Beams
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I'm going to have to go back to school to figure out what you said. Anode of the diode? Is that a typo? If not, it's over my head. I'd like to...
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Yesterday,
11:36 PM
MetroMPG
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Top 5 Mitsubishi Mirage Myths Debunked
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^ Variation on the above: - "For the same money you're better off buying a nicer used car than a Mirage" Also: - "Better not buy a car from...
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Yesterday,
08:38 PM
7milesout
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Horn = High Beams
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Would love to. But don't like the idea of finding a place to mount, and the plumbing associated with a pump and reservoir tank.
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Yesterday,
08:37 PM
7milesout
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Horn = High Beams
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Mark - I'm not arguing with that logic one bit. However, bear in mind, with that mod, soon as you let off the hood, the lights return to their...
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Yesterday,
08:17 PM
MetroMPG
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Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale?
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$4995 for a 2015 base 5-speed with only 23k km = 14k miles on it! Look at the shine on that puppy. Quebec, of course. ...
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Yesterday,
06:24 PM
7milesout
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Oops, I bought another car.
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That '98 certainly is a cream puff.
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Yesterday,
06:14 PM
7milesout
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Horn = High Beams
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Hey All, I've thought about this for years, in other vehicles. When I honk my horn, personally, I want my high beams to activated simultaneously....
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Yesterday,
05:22 PM
MirageRally
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Top 5 Mitsubishi Mirage Myths Debunked
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You covered all the ones l've heard about or had prior to buying the car. Nice write up Sucompact Culture:)
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Yesterday,
02:51 PM
MetroMPG
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Oops, I bought another car.
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Wow, that's terrible!! :D It's not a removable edge - it's just some primer that a previous owner put on to slow down / touch up the rust. ...
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Yesterday,
01:36 PM
MetroMPG
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Yeah, and it's theoretically repairable, too. Someone with welding skills, a lot of patience and a masochistic streak could make it roadworthy...
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Yesterday,
12:02 PM
7milesout
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I've owned my Mirage for 85 months - 1 owner's time
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Reviews by Mirage / Space Star Owners (and tire-kickers)
Bugs are bigger in Michigan than GA. Mosquitos have tiger stripes. Bigger stronger survive the cold. The heat wilts things away. Deer in GA look...
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Yesterday,
12:26 AM
7milesout
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Electric Car Rant
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I'm agreeing Mirageman38. And then there's the batteries in the landfill at the end of the life of the vehicle to consider. That seems like a bad...
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04-20-2021,
11:41 PM
Eggman
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I've owned my Mirage for 85 months - 1 owner's time
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Of course. Who wouldn't want to build their savings rather than give it away? With an affordable car like the Mirage one can still get around,...
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04-20-2021,
08:55 PM
MetroMPG
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Oops, I bought another car.
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Yup! They easily add 5 hp, which is a 10% power increase on this car. :D
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04-20-2021,
08:40 PM
MetroMPG
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Oops, I bought another car.
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It's a SPORT car! 1999 Pontiac Firefly (Chevy Metro) 1.0L, 5-speed, base trim: manual steering, no AC. It's been sitting for 5 years in a...
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04-20-2021,
06:58 PM
7milesout
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Hello tf43. Welcome to the forums. I used to be a design engineer for Toyota, then Hyundai-Kia. Part of my job at Hyundai-Kia was doing A/C audits...
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04-20-2021,
06:56 PM
7milesout
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I was all jazzed up about an Elio. But wasn't willing to put a deposit down. As for 500 - 600 miles on a single charge. Sounds nice, but is...
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04-19-2021,
10:23 PM
MetroMPG
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18SE :: 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage SE (Garage entry)
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Mirage Garage Discussion
Welcome to the forum, Zachnik. Those are some beautiful pics.
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04-19-2021,
07:24 PM
MetroMPG
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My Little Putter :: 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (Garage entry)
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Mirage Garage Discussion
Looks good & well taken care of. (Wolf - hope you don't mind I moved the latest post into your garage topic.)
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04-19-2021,
07:22 PM
MetroMPG
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How to remove and replace belt
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Cory - did you solve the problem? I've never heard of anyone's alternator bolts rusting through. Also: welcome to the forum. Did your belt come...
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04-19-2021,
07:03 PM
MetroMPG
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I've owned my Mirage for 85 months - 1 owner's time
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WOOHOO! Congrats, dspace9! (I saw the comment you dropped in another thread about being just days away from your last payment, and was hoping you...
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27 replies | 871 view(s)
04-19-2021,
05:58 PM
MetroMPG
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Electric Car Rant
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The CVT makes for a much more relaxed (lower RPM) and quieter (lower RPM) driving experience if driven gently to moderately. Unless of course...
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04-19-2021,
05:46 PM
7milesout
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I've owned my Mirage for 85 months - 1 owner's time
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Reviews by Mirage / Space Star Owners (and tire-kickers)
I think we're all agreeing. For clarity, if I had $12k to purchase my Mirage, including taxes, etc. (mine was a skosh more than that all in), I...
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04-19-2021,
03:18 PM
7milesout
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I've owned my Mirage for 85 months - 1 owner's time
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2.99% ... what a deal!
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04-19-2021,
03:16 PM
7milesout
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Electric Car Rant
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The Lounge
Good read, thanks!
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04-19-2021,
01:55 PM
7milesout
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I've owned my Mirage for 85 months - 1 owner's time
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Reviews by Mirage / Space Star Owners (and tire-kickers)
Dspace9 - Much respect to you. I actually think your car (our Mirage's in general) looks somewhat tough, with the steel wheels uncovered. I don't...
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04-19-2021,
01:40 PM
7milesout
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You know you're a Mirage owner/driver when...
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General Discussion
When you find yourself glad about the small gas tank, so that you can see the mpg results of your efforts more frequently. When you consider ways,...
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Grew up in GA, moved a few different places in the U.S., now in Atlanta metro. 3 sons, 1 Warden.
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