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Today, 02:11 PM

Dookaughs replied to a thread D+ mode or DS mode (Drive Sport) in Technical Discussion

I'd love to get my hands on that manual.

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Today, 12:53 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Getting the hell out of Atlanta and going west! in General Discussion

This is the first I've heard of the wet timing belt. A family member has one, and I warned them of the potential risk. Thanks for the heads up. ...

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Today, 12:27 PM

Eggman replied to a thread D+ mode or DS mode (Drive Sport) in Technical Discussion

Manual transmissions are always in sport mode.

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Today, 12:25 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Rear Speaker Upgrades (Component) in Interior, Audio & Video

It makes sense to upgrade the rear pair of speakers over the fronts as the rear speakers are closer to the driver's ears than the fronts.

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Today, 04:35 AM

Dookaughs replied to a thread D+ mode or DS mode (Drive Sport) in Technical Discussion

MY 2018 SE has the DS mode. It boost's the RPM making the CVT more responsive.

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Today, 03:56 AM

Dookaughs started a thread Rear Speaker Upgrades (Component) in Interior, Audio & Video

I'm very pleased with the Hertz X130 that I installed in the front I'm thinking about having tweeters here (REAR DOORS). (Image from Ebay)...

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09-28-2023, 07:36 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Getting the hell out of Atlanta and going west! in General Discussion

We have a 2020 Ford Escape Titanium. We like it a lot and have found nothing wrong with it - it starts every time and even pulls our little camper. ...

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09-28-2023, 07:29 PM

Eggman posted a visitor message on basty2225's profile

Hello basty2225. My location is noted in my forum Profile, along with other info. You'll have to tell us more about your Mirage.

09-28-2023, 07:26 PM

Eggman replied to a thread How much did you pay for your Mirage? in General Discussion

It's not what you know, it's who you know. :)

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09-27-2023, 07:48 AM

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

Is this done using the remote key fob or the door switch? I just did a quick search of this and other cars do stuff too. I'll have to try it on...

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09-26-2023, 07:46 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Front hub grease? in Technical Discussion

Petroleum lubricants do have a tendency to swell & soften rubber. If you're concerned about it, try using a silicone plumber's grease. A little...

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09-25-2023, 06:45 PM

Eggman replied to a thread Other Vehicles You Are (Fo' Real) Contemplating... in General Discussion

I thought the same thing, but I think he said somewhere in one of his posts that it doesn't have a reserve.

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09-24-2023, 12:27 PM

foama replied to a thread Replace timing chain tensioner without ripping apart timing cover? in Engines & Transmissions

How about posting an audio file of that noise?

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09-24-2023, 12:08 PM

Eggman replied to a thread New F Shocks steering wheel off centered. in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

I don't know if the front strut springs are directional. I've never had to work on mine. They always worked and never gave any problems. Did yours...

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09-24-2023, 11:55 AM

Eggman replied to a thread My first ever new car in Introductions

Hello ajb746 and welcome to the forum. Have a look around and check out some threads. We have a maintenance mechanic on the forum who is located in...

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09-24-2023, 11:45 AM

Eggman replied to a thread 2023 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (Garage entry) in Mirage Garage Discussion

Hello ajb746. Welcome to the forum and thanks for making a Garage entry.

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09-24-2023, 11:28 AM

Eggman replied to a thread Stupid Antenna Question in Body & Exterior

Who (or what) is Sal?

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09-23-2023, 11:37 PM

Dookaughs replied to a thread What did you do to your Mirage today? in General Discussion

Winter oil change at 35,033 miles on a 2018 SE

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09-23-2023, 04:49 PM

foama replied to a thread New F Shocks steering wheel off centered. in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

When the front schocks are changed, the two bottom bolts are removed and put back in. There is a bit of play in that assy, and that will make camber...

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09-23-2023, 03:49 PM

Eggman replied to a thread New F Shocks steering wheel off centered. in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

Good points. Eyeball alignments can bring things close, but cannot match a machine alignment. I recommend a proper alignment at a shop with good...

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09-23-2023, 02:24 PM

Eggman replied to a thread New F Shocks steering wheel off centered. in Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

You need to have the wheels aligned. Take your car to a good alignment shop and they'll straighten things out for you. :)

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