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03-16-2023, 06:56 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Shes DEAD Guys :( in General Discussion

I would like to think that it didn't. But if the dealer did everything by the book, I suppose that's the way it went down. I think dealers could be...

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03-16-2023, 05:19 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Larger 15" Tires for Stock Wheels in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

Interesting that G4 wheels are 14x5. I didn't know there was a difference between G4 and Mirage wheels.

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03-16-2023, 05:11 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Shes DEAD Guys :( in General Discussion

It wasn't crushed. I tracked the VIN after I traded it in. The car ended up in a local salvage yard. Now here comes the crazy part. In order to...

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03-16-2023, 03:11 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Shes DEAD Guys :( in General Discussion

During Cash for Clunkers in the US, if you bought a new car that got at least 10mpg EPA rating better than your trade-in, then you would get a $4500...

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03-16-2023, 12:58 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread SiriusXM in General Discussion

I wonder why that is? I have a Kenwood head unit that uses the same antenna as that kit... My antenna is mounted on the roof of the car and...

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03-16-2023, 03:38 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Shes DEAD Guys :( in General Discussion

I had Panther platform cars (Crown Vic, Grand Marquis) as my daily drivers for 10+ years. If there's a car out there that fits the "bullet-proof"...

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03-15-2023, 05:16 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale? in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

I'm with Fummins on this one. Buy that car for $3K (or less?), toss a $50 radiator in it, and have an almost new car with a couple of fixable...

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03-15-2023, 05:09 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread New Mirage Owner, or the story of how one Kia Soul driver became a Mirage enthusiast in Introductions

If someone's research only includes magazine articles and YouTube 'experts' then nobody would ever buy a Mirage. But read reviews from people...

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03-15-2023, 05:01 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Larger 15" Tires for Stock Wheels in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

I ran 185-55-15s on 6.5" wide aftermarket wheels with no problem. They would probably be fine on 5.5" wide wheels. They might look a little fat on...

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03-14-2023, 06:20 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale? in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

2017 with 17,000 miles for $3500 (with light damage). Sounds like it runs/drives fine. LINK TO AD

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03-14-2023, 01:28 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread A horrible key repair in Technical Discussion

I've had to use one of those kits Dirk mentioned to repair a broken Eclipse key. It worked pretty good.

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03-13-2023, 04:34 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Tire pressure and TPMS for non-OEM wheels [2014] in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

The TPMS warning light in a Mirage will illuminate when any tire is below approximately 27 PSI. No matter what pressure you decide to put in your...

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03-13-2023, 02:46 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Top Speed: 4.055 vs 3.555 Mirage final drive swap... in General Discussion

Hmmm...a CVT Mirage at 95 mph. Do you remember what your RPMs looked like at that speed? :confused:

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03-10-2023, 01:53 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Shes DEAD Guys :( in General Discussion

Do yourself a favor and do some research now on what you think your car was worth. That includes going out and searching existing websites for...

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03-10-2023, 01:40 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Alternator shortage? in Technical Discussion

Serach ebay with this: mitsubishi mirage alternator oem No shortage there. :)

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03-09-2023, 11:18 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale? in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

My cars usually have huge holes in the CarFax history because the dealer only sees my car when it's time for recall/warranty work. But this car is...

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03-09-2023, 07:28 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale? in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

Did you notice the odometer on that car? It sold new 20 months ago...and now has 130,000 miles! 6,500 miles per month :eek:

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03-09-2023, 01:57 AM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Thoughts on the "Pedal Commander"? in Technical Discussion

There have been multiple products like this discussed in the past. I don't know if they do anything, but you can check out these threads for more...

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03-07-2023, 08:38 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread ScanGauge fuel economy gauge / trip computer in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

The X-Gauges would be cool if you could display the Mirage CVT fluid temperature. But Scangauge support for Mitsubishi seems to be pretty limited. ...

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03-07-2023, 06:39 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale? in For Sale / Wanted / Web Finds

What's the catch?!? :confused: What the @#$!? Great car...you just need to put a new engine in it. :confused: Ummm...does that...

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03-03-2023, 08:00 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Top Speed: 4.055 vs 3.555 Mirage final drive swap... in General Discussion

That's un-American! ;)

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03-02-2023, 07:14 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Have you seen the new 2023 BE styling?!? Not sure how I feel about it.... in General Discussion

Never thought about using them as a rust cover-up...

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03-02-2023, 01:14 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Have you seen the new 2023 BE styling?!? Not sure how I feel about it.... in General Discussion

Different pics of the "Black Edition"... Look close...the black fender extensions are actually fake carbon fiber...

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03-01-2023, 03:44 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread US/Canada: The End of the Affordable Car in The Lounge

For sure. I've made some regrettable musclecar sales in my life, but Wallythacker takes it to a whole new level. Suddenly I don't feel so stupid. ...

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03-01-2023, 03:42 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Bought an EV...wait...Sold my EV... in The Lounge

Forget that. Just hook a generator to the back wheel to charge while you drive. :D What...the... :eek: Please explain this photo

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03-01-2023, 01:00 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Bought an EV...wait...Sold my EV... in The Lounge

There are entire threads on the Bolt forum with suggestions on how to keep warm while minimizing using the heater. How about a 12-volt heated...

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02-28-2023, 09:12 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Bought an EV...wait...Sold my EV... in The Lounge

The cabin heater uses a fair amount of energy. So if you're trying to squeeze additional range out of the battery, you turn the heat off and rely on...

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02-28-2023, 07:51 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread US/Canada: The End of the Affordable Car in The Lounge

We're getting close... 19% of new vehicle loans and 11% of used vehicle loans are now 84 months (or longer). One fifth of all new car loans...

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02-28-2023, 07:34 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Cost of rust protection in Body & Exterior

Look up a local Krown dealer. A treatment is $139 for any car (in the US). This stuff works. I get my car (a 2015) treated every few years and it...

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02-28-2023, 03:19 PM

Top_Fuel replied to a thread Bought an EV...wait...Sold my EV... in The Lounge

Oh yeah! :D Those wheels are a whole other story because they don't make RPF1s in a 5x105 bolt pattern that the Bolt requires. I had the holes...

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