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Yesterday,
08:29 PM
7milesout
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I was going to let it go. I went and did the math and saw 21 mpg too. I have to believe that if it is actually achieving that as a daily driver, it...
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Yesterday,
12:32 PM
7milesout
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Again I question: 1) Does the car otherwise run good? 2) Do you have to do emissions testing or inspection where you live? 3) Can you just ignore...
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05-30-2023,
02:11 PM
7milesout
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My new personal best MPG
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Me too! That extra 9 hp our 1.2L cars have is just for showing off and hot rodding.
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05-30-2023,
01:58 PM
7milesout
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2022 Mitsubishi ES (Garage entry)
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Agreed. It's not just the wheel covers. All the black (wheels / wheel covers, tires, etc) blend nicely with the tinted windows. One smooth looking...
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05-30-2023,
01:56 PM
7milesout
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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Why is it blue Mirages are just all around more badass than other colors? I'll admit, the Dirk Diggler green color is probably cooler, but for some...
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2383 replies | 1036572 view(s)
05-30-2023,
01:49 PM
7milesout
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P0421 code
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A brand of carburetor.
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05-30-2023,
01:46 PM
7milesout
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Other Vehicles You Are (Fo' Real) Contemplating...
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My utility trailer is a 5'x10'. That size seems about optimal. Narrow enough to fit through a standard double gate. Wide enough to haul most...
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71 replies | 5762 view(s)
05-30-2023,
01:19 PM
7milesout
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Money.com Best autos of 2023 includes Mirage & Outlander PHEV
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I agree with all that but number 3. I think it would wind up with increased mpg. But at what cost? It wouldn't be worth it (to me) for all the...
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05-26-2023,
02:51 PM
7milesout
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2015 CVT repaired with 271k
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Technical Discussion
Slip someone a hundred dollar bill...
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05-26-2023,
02:49 PM
7milesout
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Money.com Best autos of 2023 includes Mirage & Outlander PHEV
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As I understand the wankel in the new Mazda PHEV will have no direct connection to the drivetrain. But I may have misunderstood.
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05-26-2023,
12:51 PM
7milesout
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I just finished looking (online) at brand new pickup trucks. I just like to be aware of what's out there. Limited my search to full size pickup...
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05-25-2023,
07:42 PM
7milesout
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Money.com Best autos of 2023 includes Mirage & Outlander PHEV
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Does a plug-in hybrid also attempt to keep itself charged, like a Prius? In my experience, I don't think they do. The Volt was a plug in type...
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05-25-2023,
05:17 PM
7milesout
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2015 CVT repaired with 271k
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Technical Discussion
Real smart. And good for you! Spend your money on more important things! I suggest investing in liquor and hookers. Blow whatever is left on...
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05-25-2023,
05:14 PM
7milesout
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Cheap adaptable batteries for Mirage
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Technical Discussion
If that tractor battery is cute and small enough, an interesting thought is ... why buy 1 when you can buy 2 at twice the price? Hook them up...
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8 replies | 426 view(s)
05-25-2023,
05:00 PM
7milesout
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P0421 code
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AFR gauge is unbelievably useful. It's like cheating. If the guy who gave me the Scamp would have ever had an AFR gauge, he would have been in...
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05-25-2023,
04:56 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
;) Tata ... I get it. :o
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05-25-2023,
03:27 PM
7milesout
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Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui
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Fummins - As much as you loaded down that car, perhaps a lightweight utility trailer might have offered some benefits. I'm sure there would be...
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135 replies | 14451 view(s)
05-25-2023,
01:34 PM
7milesout
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Cheap adaptable batteries for Mirage
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Technical Discussion
Wally - It's worth a try I spose. IIRC, our OEM battery has I think about 330 CCA. You'd be cutting that in half with the lawn tractor battery. ...
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8 replies | 426 view(s)
05-25-2023,
01:22 PM
7milesout
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P0421 code
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It's spelled Holley, so maybe it sounds a bit more innocent! :D I bought Edelbrock's latest greatest AVS2 (1905) with annular boosters (on sale...
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05-25-2023,
01:02 PM
7milesout
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Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale?
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For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds
Yes, please do. Anything to make this car shift just a bit slicker would be nice.
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05-25-2023,
12:57 PM
7milesout
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Fog lights
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Mazda makes good vehicles. They're not Toyotas, but they're better than Hyundai-Kia. I'm blessed. I'm back up to 10 vehicles (one is for sale). 3...
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24 replies | 1556 view(s)
05-25-2023,
04:47 AM
Loren
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2015 Mirage - MT - 50k miles
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For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds
And the deal is done!
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29 replies | 3492 view(s)
05-24-2023,
06:31 PM
7milesout
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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Basic, do you have time to make a stop in the Atlanta metro area? Perhaps Dirk and I will let you buy us supper! :D
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05-24-2023,
06:24 PM
7milesout
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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That car is an absolute friggin racecar! Congrats on the purchase. Loren and Basic have good taste. Basic, maybe I missed something. Isn't this...
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2383 replies | 1036572 view(s)
05-24-2023,
06:22 PM
7milesout
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Fog lights
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I think that recommendation is just a sales division fishing for income, and totally unnecessary. Probably even NOT recommended. Nowadays, OEMs...
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24 replies | 1556 view(s)
05-24-2023,
06:12 PM
7milesout
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Warranty Engine replacement on a 2014 w/89,000kms
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I don't like it when a corporation "threatens" to do anything. GA is my state. But if I were the governor and they "threatened" to pack up ship and...
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05-24-2023,
03:50 PM
7milesout
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Warranty Engine replacement on a 2014 w/89,000kms
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There was a brand new F150 Lightning charging in my parking lot this morning. I don't understand people. That turd is such a dissapointment. How...
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05-24-2023,
03:36 PM
7milesout
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Fog lights
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Hide the OBD connector, and they can't run diagnostics. If they try to charge you for it, call them on it. This is if you know what the problem...
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24 replies | 1556 view(s)
05-24-2023,
03:32 PM
7milesout
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P0421 code
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Engines & Transmissions
You may be correct. I'm no expert on the history of carburetors. All I know is Edelbrocks (and their annoying lean stumble).
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05-24-2023,
12:46 PM
7milesout
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P0421 code
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Wally - I'm not positive. It came to me with an Edelbrock, I learned that carb and stuck with the brand. Although I'm not happy with it. It has an...
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