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Yesterday,
09:08 PM
7milesout
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TFL Car - Rio vs Mirage
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Nope, but a 10th of vodka and a hydrocodone helps. :D
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Yesterday,
08:54 PM
7milesout
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TFL Car - Rio vs Mirage
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I've tried to ignore this thread. It brings back lots of bad memories. It's taken a lot of liquor and shock therapy to get me this far back toward...
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Yesterday,
12:18 PM
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My old Dodge Ram with Cummins diesel...
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Yesterday,
12:03 PM
MetroMPG
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TFL Car - Rio vs Mirage
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My parents' car! Don't forget the self-destructing engines... or maybe that's the same issue.
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06-05-2023,
09:31 PM
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Personal best MPG / fuel economy
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Ha! I'm off to catch up on your adventure thread...
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06-05-2023,
05:53 PM
MetroMPG
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Personal best MPG / fuel economy
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Impressive, Fummins! Meaning... match the speed of the first large truck you encounter? I sometimes do that. People aren't going to be mad...
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06-05-2023,
04:46 PM
7milesout
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Tesla Model 3 Lifecycle Cost Nearly Matches The Cheapest Car In America!
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Could it be that articles like this intend to coerce buyers in a particular direction?
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06-05-2023,
04:36 PM
7milesout
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cargo bag ... gas mileage loss concerns
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Back when I worked for this really sucky automotive company (not Toyota), we went through all these trials about WHERE to place the roof rack...
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06-05-2023,
04:26 PM
7milesout
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2017 Mirage ES Clutch Replacement
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Engines & Transmissions
Dang Johnny - You nailed it in your original post. If a root cause were determined, I wonder what it would be. The root cause being why did that...
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06-05-2023,
02:40 PM
7milesout
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Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui
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Mirage Garage Discussion
You give a whole new meaning to the word carpool.
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06-05-2023,
02:28 PM
MetroMPG
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TFL Car - Rio vs Mirage
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Yeah, just saw that as well. Wrong on the efficiency point. Doesn't mention repair/reliability/total cost of ownership either.
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06-05-2023,
01:40 PM
MetroMPG
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Best tank for Mirage #3, just a hair over 70 MPG US = 3.2 L/100 km! That's over 831 km = 516 mi. Manual calculations were unusually close...
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06-05-2023,
01:24 PM
MetroMPG
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That seems extreme. I'd doubt it'd be nearly that bad. But carrying things on the roof should be the last option. Find a way to put them inside,...
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06-05-2023,
12:50 PM
7milesout
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Wally - Move to Atlanta and cool off! :D
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06-05-2023,
12:47 PM
7milesout
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Low AC Power- Normal?
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I use a Glock Model 23 to hold all that type stuff down so it doesn't get sucked in there.
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06-05-2023,
12:39 PM
7milesout
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My old Dodge Ram with Cummins diesel...
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My son's G35 has had the passenger seat not working. It wouldn't incline. And was stuck in a far reclined position. Not too comfortable for...
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06-05-2023,
12:26 PM
7milesout
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Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui
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Fummins - Down here, to my understanding, a 30 year fixed rate is by far the most common. Probably 90% of home mortgages are that, if I were to...
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06-02-2023,
07:55 PM
7milesout
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Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui
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Mirage Garage Discussion
Is a Zenair a booooosh plane? That sounds fun. Fummins - I'm trying to pay off my house quickly too. I'm down owing less than $60k. If I...
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06-02-2023,
07:37 PM
7milesout
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My old Dodge Ram with Cummins diesel...
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How do you get free diesel? I could use me some of that. I was just funnin' about the 25 mpg. And the "doesn't know its back there." That's...
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06-02-2023,
06:22 PM
7milesout
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Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui
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Mirage Garage Discussion
This makes me realize, a Mirage would look good as a dually. I guess it would have to be a front dually though...
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157 replies | 16188 view(s)
06-02-2023,
02:53 PM
7milesout
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Mirage Cvt replacement how to
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Engines & Transmissions
I feel it is important to include a) even the commons sense steps, b) the beer drinking, and c) the cussing. Personally, I may not know *when*...
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14 replies | 625 view(s)
06-02-2023,
02:18 PM
7milesout
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P0421 code
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Engines & Transmissions
I'm mildly recommending just a header. Because that's what I would LOVE to do to mine (but won't, I want to preserve the powertrain warranty and...
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06-02-2023,
02:08 PM
7milesout
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Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui
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Mirage Garage Discussion
I noticed a small dirt smudge on the rear. Better get that cleaned off of there.
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06-02-2023,
02:03 PM
7milesout
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My old Dodge Ram with Cummins diesel...
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Some of them do have fake clip on wood pieces. Close enough? I do agree, they are station wagons. 90% hood & cab, and 10% bed. Looks silly. I...
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06-01-2023,
09:38 PM
7milesout
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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When I decide to be cool, instead of being so boringly not under the influence, I think I'm going to take weed, cocaine, meth, pcp, oxycodone, and...
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06-01-2023,
09:23 PM
7milesout
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My old Dodge Ram with Cummins diesel...
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I agree about the stupidity of dropping the crew cab in 85. My argument about my quad cab regarding that it is not big enough is ... not big enough...
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06-01-2023,
08:00 PM
7milesout
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My old Dodge Ram with Cummins diesel...
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I drove the big blue Ram today. When I went out to lunch, I was taking this shortcut around the back side of a shopping mall. It routes around an...
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20 replies | 1188 view(s)
06-01-2023,
07:25 PM
7milesout
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2017 Mirage ES Clutch Replacement
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Engines & Transmissions
Johnny - I'm going to guess that the pilot bearing done got busted. I had a pilot bearing get busted in my Cummins Ram, and it acted like that. But...
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06-01-2023,
02:45 PM
7milesout
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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What's that? Is that something naughty that Jesus wouldn't approve of? My wife won't let me do anything like that nor wacky tobacky. ...
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06-01-2023,
02:14 PM
7milesout
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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If I ever smoke one, it's going to be as big as my arm! Cheech and Chong style! I'll need some kind of mount to hold the far end of it up ... like...
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