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Yesterday,
10:00 PM
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Thank you. You definitely convinced me to save up for an inexpensive used fun car. I swear I have tried going for aftermarket leather w/ heated...
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Yesterday,
05:51 PM
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Installing New Fog lights and Activating them. A video tutorial.
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Yeah I hear you and others. I don’t have a choice but to do it through the wheel well. I want to get the installation right. Just wish I...
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Yesterday,
05:12 PM
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Greetings from Ontario!
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My 1990 Ford Festiva (1.3L, 63 hp) didn't throw a lot of heat in the winter. You had to keep a small ice scraper handy, because the side windows...
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Yesterday,
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Other Vehicles You Are (Fo' Real) Contemplating...
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In general I am not impressed with Nissan products. It goes beyond their transmission (like you shared above). If someone gave me an older Nissan...
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Yesterday,
04:25 PM
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Larger 15" Tires for Stock Wheels
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Johnny's new car is a CVT. Adding a lot of extra rubber/weight (185/65r15) may be more taxing on it. Just speculation on my part, however.
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Yesterday,
04:20 PM
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Larger 15" Tires for Stock Wheels
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My statement is based on the fact most tire manufacturers for the States start at 175 tire widths. 165 in particular limits tire choices. Choices...
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Yesterday,
04:05 PM
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Maybe consider a used Micra? New Versa S is too expensive for OP for what it worth.
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Yesterday,
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I want to be your friend! What you are doing is quite nice! "Pay it forward" - applies here! :)
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Yesterday,
03:56 PM
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I agree that this topic has gone a bit all over the place. If someone gave me a Nissan product with a CVT today, I would be selling it tomorrow. ...
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Yesterday,
03:10 PM
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Larger 15" Tires for Stock Wheels
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A set of four 185/55r15 tires for under $200 is a great deal (especially in today's tire market). I appreciate you sharing all that! I have said...
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Yesterday,
07:00 AM
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What.would be the tax there on a $18,000+ Mirage?
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Yesterday,
04:29 AM
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Going to do oil change myself at the DIY shop (and rent a lift). What do I need?
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The tools from the left side of the above picture are mine from years ago and these don’t fit enough to test the filter easily.
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Yesterday,
04:27 AM
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Too bad the stubby racket and drive adapter cost me $35. Wish it could be cheaper but I’m good since it is a one time expense for me.
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Yesterday,
04:25 AM
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Going to do oil change myself at the DIY shop (and rent a lift). What do I need?
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Sorry long overdue update. I went ahead last weekend to get me the necessary parts to do the task beforehand. Bought the drain plug gasket and...
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Yesterday,
04:06 AM
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First Ten Days Review: 2023 Mitsubishi Mirage BE edition
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Excellent write up! I do wish more folks buy the G4 as much as a hatchback. Seems like the G4 will never be popular again. Toyota Echo, anyone? ...
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Yesterday,
02:52 AM
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His wife doesn't want a manual. So add some more $$$ to that $17,000 + more tax. Quoting him from another thread - "So my question is...
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Yesterday,
01:41 AM
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Thoughts - Part One - When I am driving down the highway & google maps is on (displaying my speed), my Mirage & Forester are both 1-2 mph slow....
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Yesterday,
01:34 AM
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My new OEM-size tires: Vredestein Quatrac 5
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I don't have any extra tires for my vehicles except for one factory Dunlop tire with approximately 15,000 miles on it sitting in my garage. When a...
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Yesterday,
01:20 AM
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Looking to find the Manufactory warranty
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https://www.mitsubishi-motors.ca/en/owners/warranty
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Yesterday,
12:05 AM
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Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale?
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Wow. Idk what worst: That no 2014-15 mirage could be had for cheap or 2000-05 Toyota Echo going for few grand already.
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03-27-2023,
08:07 PM
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Installing New Fog lights and Activating them. A video tutorial.
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Do I really need to remove all plastic clips from the wheel well in order for me put the lamps on? I have the kit and do plan do this without...
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03-27-2023,
01:53 PM
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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If you are showing us the dirt on top of your cabin air filter, it was installed upside down. You are showing us the bottom side of the cabin air...
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03-26-2023,
06:20 PM
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My new OEM-size tires: Vredestein Quatrac 5
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I am not sure our conditions are all that different. I've been driving my Mirage for 5.5 years/76,000+ miles, & I have worn out 4 tires (Federal...
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170 replies | 55404 view(s)
03-26-2023,
04:11 PM
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WTB literally anything you can suggest to me for $20k CAD or ideally less
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I hope some of our Canadian forum members step up & help you with your search. Unless a new vehicle is highly discounted below MSRP, I would...
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03-26-2023,
03:35 PM
Mark
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2021 purchase with high mileage
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I would find one that someone just drove off the lot & save that $4,000. Mirage trim levels has been confusing over the years. 2014-15 ES was...
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03-26-2023,
03:27 AM
Mark
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Not One but Two Mirage Purchases!
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I am a retired middle school science teacher & basketball coach. I still do driving lessons part-time. Thus, I drive with 15-16 year old students...
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13 replies | 667 view(s)
03-26-2023,
02:51 AM
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Greetings from Ontario!
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Some car critics hate the Mirage, but most Mirage owners like it. It's really that simple! I look at a lot of owner reviews on cars.com,...
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03-25-2023,
10:20 PM
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Scratch in interior's cheap plastic :(
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I get what you’re saying there. In end of the day, it is a subcompact economy car. Mine has some scratches like yours already and frankly I don’t...
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9 replies | 274 view(s)
03-25-2023,
06:33 PM
Mark
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Not One but Two Mirage Purchases!
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I think you are going to be happy with your two cars! We think alike about many features. For those old enough to remember cars with...
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03-25-2023,
02:14 PM
Mark
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Scratch in interior's cheap plastic :(
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Plastic is cheap & light. How much extra are you willing to pay for a nicer interior? I bought a Mirage because it was cheap. Anything that...
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