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Yesterday,
08:14 PM
7milesout
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Engine Differences - CVT vs Manual
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But the roller cam makes all the difference. Before, these things were as slow as Christmas. With the roller cam, these things are absolute bullets.
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Yesterday,
08:10 PM
7milesout
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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The world may get exploded before then.
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Yesterday,
07:28 PM
7milesout
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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That's good advice, and smart too! I would have to believe that dealerships would be more desperate for fuel efficient cars too, versus gas hogs. A...
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Yesterday,
07:26 PM
7milesout
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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Dirk - I don't blame you for going that route. Your wife DOES make a good point. If a person, any person, is going to hold on to a car for a long...
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Yesterday,
01:43 PM
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Discuss! cylinder deactivation & GM's "skip shift" system
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Whatever is most simple will usually last the longest. Except maybe the ole Wankel engines. They are quite simple. Maybe if Toyota developed the...
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Yesterday,
01:26 PM
7milesout
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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Wow, I was in Orlando on the 17th, 18th and 19th. Small world. I was in an ugly red Elantra.
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Yesterday,
01:25 PM
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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A little under or over should not be an issue. The only way an over amount can affect it is by over pressuring the high-side. But there's a sensor...
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06-23-2022,
08:49 PM
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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I don't know if I would ever consider 84.4°F acceptable. My Lexus can / will destroy that. That sucker performs. Anywho - apples / oranges. ...
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06-23-2022,
07:27 PM
7milesout
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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Top Fuel - Over the past 10 days or so, it has gotten stifling hot down here in the dirty dirty Thunderdome. Very humid. Agreeing with everything...
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06-23-2022,
07:07 PM
7milesout
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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Lack of specified quantity of refrigerant. Refrigerant pressures are ... beside the point. I guess a "weak" compressor could also cause this. But...
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06-23-2022,
12:47 PM
MetroMPG
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Free Mirage bling: chrome/plastic (head/tail/foglight accents) - Eastern Ontario
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Good idea! Will investigate...
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06-22-2022,
10:14 PM
MetroMPG
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Cheap Dunlop Enasaves you've seen for sale?
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OK, well it looks like Alberta is expensive too! I've got the same coverage (basic liability only, no theft, fire, collision) and it's around...
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06-22-2022,
07:56 PM
MetroMPG
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Cheap Dunlop Enasaves you've seen for sale?
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Insurance in Ontario is too expensive. I only have coverage on one car at a time. Mirage gets parked and Miata comes out of storage in late July.
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06-22-2022,
07:22 PM
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Cheap Dunlop Enasaves you've seen for sale?
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I don't see how you keep your cars stored away and not driven. I can't help myself, I want to drive all my cars. I am putting very little time in...
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06-22-2022,
07:19 PM
7milesout
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Titanium Mira :: 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage GLS sport (Garage entry)
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Cool mods, your silver car looks mighty good. I just don't see how you guys have enough time to do all this stuff. I have 3 sons that need spanking...
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06-22-2022,
06:41 PM
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Hello, new contributor old user.
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Sounds like a heckuva good purchase Serg!
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06-22-2022,
02:30 PM
7milesout
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"2020 Spark is terrible but at least its better than a Mirage" - CR /Motor Biscuit
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There are plenty of other vehicles that threaten EVs more than a Mirage. So my doubts are on that gobment theory, but I'm guessing you said that...
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06-22-2022,
02:13 PM
7milesout
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Wife's G4 just had the battery light come on again after 2 years.
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You'd be correct. What you're being told is BS, and you are also correct, they can't figure it out. I doubt it is related to the electrical work,...
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06-22-2022,
12:26 PM
MetroMPG
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(Turbo 3A92) T.E.D. - Time Exposed to Danger... Improving safety while overtaking.
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Went right over my head! I've seen that project, but haven't watched much.
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19 replies | 540 view(s)
06-22-2022,
10:53 AM
MetroMPG
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Free Mirage bling: chrome/plastic (head/tail/foglight accents) - Eastern Ontario
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19 replies | 2336 view(s)
06-22-2022,
10:38 AM
MetroMPG
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Free Mirage bling: chrome/plastic (head/tail/foglight accents) - Eastern Ontario
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Bumping this thread... I've still got the plastic accents to give away if anyone wants it all. Pickup only!
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06-22-2022,
10:36 AM
MetroMPG
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Cheap Dunlop Enasaves you've seen for sale?
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Mark, you're remembering correctly that I'm running a larger diameter tire on 15" rims (for the MPG). But I am running 14" Enasaves on the front...
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06-22-2022,
02:39 AM
MetroMPG
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"2020 Spark is terrible but at least its better than a Mirage" - CR /Motor Biscuit
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Even the "new" Frontier is still on the old platform. Sheetmetal facelift and a new engine?
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31 replies | 8917 view(s)
06-22-2022,
12:26 AM
MetroMPG
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Hello, new contributor old user.
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Welcome, Serg! Did you buy it new? Glad you finally came out of the woodwork and signed up.
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3 replies | 158 view(s)
06-22-2022,
12:23 AM
MetroMPG
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Hi
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Welcome, beforHim! What were you driving before the Mirage improved your life?
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4 replies | 166 view(s)
06-22-2022,
12:22 AM
MetroMPG
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Hello :)
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Welcome, Faru! The Mirage is a weird (great) car that attracts weird (great) enthusiasts that appreciate & support the superior format of an...
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6 replies | 105 view(s)
06-22-2022,
12:18 AM
MetroMPG
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New Mirage owner here. Thanks for this forum
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Introductions
Belated welcome, gokartkid!! I'm also a buy-cheap-car-drive-until-dead kind of guy. The Mirage blows up that paradigm: with a bit of patience,...
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8 replies | 211 view(s)
06-22-2022,
12:13 AM
MetroMPG
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"2020 Spark is terrible but at least its better than a Mirage" - CR /Motor Biscuit
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Mirage / Space Star News
The Mirage's days are numbered too (as a Mitsu-designed & built vehicle). It just happens to be the last man standing because Mitsu milks its...
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31 replies | 8917 view(s)
06-22-2022,
12:10 AM
MetroMPG
replied to a thread
(Turbo 3A92) T.E.D. - Time Exposed to Danger... Improving safety while overtaking.
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Engines & Transmissions
Funny thread title... I had NO idea what this was going to be about! Hey, it's a turbo thread! (So I added "turbo" to the title.) If...
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19 replies | 540 view(s)
06-21-2022,
11:46 PM
MetroMPG
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Gas mileage / MPG achievements (with optional MPG computer pics)
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Warm-ish weather is finally here, and I was happy to crack 70 in Mirage #3! That's about 3L / 100 km. This was a one-way trip, though. I...
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463 replies | 206588 view(s)
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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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