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

Today, 03:47 AM

Fummins replied to a thread 2002 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear L400 (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

This one isn't too bad, google Delica L400 rust. I think I goofed up a section. I patched the hole in the very bottom piece and then welded a...

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Today, 02:03 AM

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

Hey, I'm told belts, bushings & control cables are not available for Husqvarna & Briggs & Stratton snow blowers until a To Be Determined date & it's...

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Yesterday, 09:31 PM

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

Yeah, that's what I'm thinking too. Instead of using a completely shrunk-down tread pattern they probably said eff it and just excluded the center...

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Yesterday, 09:28 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Brake bleeding and pad material in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

Nope. The only abs issues that I've seen have been from damaged wiring for the rear speed sensors near the wheels.

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Yesterday, 07:04 PM

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

The ones you got look a little more aggressive with a wider spaced tread design so it should self clean out better in theory.

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Yesterday, 06:55 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Random odd or cheap for sale... in The Lounge

I found a bit of a unicorn. A Delica with 2 sliding doors. That is one thing I don't love about mine. For the most part I don't care but the odd time...

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Yesterday, 06:07 PM

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

I just realized Those tires that I think those tires are slightly different from what I ordered... I wanted this ANd got this

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Yesterday, 05:00 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Mirage cranks but no start! in Engines & Transmissions

So...this isn't a good place to ask what tires are best? :eek: :cower:

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Yesterday, 04:05 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Brake bleeding and pad material in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

They teach that in school. I might do that if I was working on something older and I knew the fluid was really bad.

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Yesterday, 03:36 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Brake bleeding and pad material in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

I've never done it. There are a bunch of Mirage here with over 400,000kms, some with over 500,000kms. I've replaced a few wheel cylinders on higher...

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12-03-2023, 03:07 PM

klroger replied to a thread DIY: Install a 1000W circulating block heater & accessories / goodies in Fuel Economy / Gas Mileage

1500 watts is the same output of the block heaters I installed in the 14L Detroit Diesels we had when I worked for Fleet Maintenance for a local...

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12-03-2023, 02:28 PM

klroger replied to a thread Pictures of stuff you haul in your Mirage / G4 / Space Star in General Discussion

He can write that off as Shop Supplies ;)

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12-02-2023, 11:01 PM

inuvik replied to a thread Automatic transmission to Manual transmission in Introductions

Is it a Mitsubishi G4 or it's rebadged clone the Dodge Attitude? I would think that you would have much better finding a manual transmission Dodge...

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12-02-2023, 10:53 PM

inuvik replied to a thread Pictures of stuff you haul in your Mirage / G4 / Space Star in General Discussion

I think you should get a sponsorship from Keystone for product placement :biggrin-new:

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12-02-2023, 10:49 PM

inuvik replied to a thread 2002 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear L400 (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

That looks rebuildable, considering it's age, it looks like it's seen some salt during the winters but it must have not been every winter during it's...

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12-02-2023, 10:16 PM

Fummins replied to a thread 2002 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear L400 (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

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12-02-2023, 10:11 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Are drums extremely close tolerance (tight, can't get drum over new OEM brake shoes)? in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

It doesn’t always have to be backed off but it sometimes helps. I’ve had some with sticky e-brake cables.

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12-02-2023, 10:07 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Pictures of stuff you haul in your Mirage / G4 / Space Star in General Discussion

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12-02-2023, 10:02 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Are drums extremely close tolerance (tight, can't get drum over new OEM brake shoes)? in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

I just pulled my drums off a few days ago to check the shoes. Without moving the shoes or touching anything, I still needed to "persuade" one of the...

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12-02-2023, 10:01 PM

Fummins replied to a thread Automatic transmission to Manual transmission in Introductions

Welcome! Sorry to say, I think it’d be easier, quicker and probably cheaper to just buy what you want. I don’t know what’s all involved to swap...

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12-02-2023, 09:54 PM

Fummins replied to a thread First time with CVT in Engines & Transmissions

Welcome! What year is your car and how many miles are on it? It’s hard to say if that’s normal or a sign of valve body or issues starting. If rpm...

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