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12-04-2023,
04:50 PM
foama
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Brake bleeding and pad material
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
I change the brake fluid regularly every few years or so, but as a hypermiler not for deminishing the risk of boiling. I change it because the...
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12-02-2023,
01:37 PM
foama
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Mirage cranks but no start!
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Engines & Transmissions
Sometimes the search function may be of help. See below how to get rid of over-enrichment (and reduce flooding) when cold. In particular look at the...
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12-02-2023,
11:39 AM
Eggman
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Exterior Detailing Guide 2023 - Part 1
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Nice write up. This could give a new car owner some DIY confidence, and maybe even take on more care & maintenance tasks. It reminds me of...
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12-01-2023,
02:56 AM
Eggman
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Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale?
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Don't forget airbags...
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11-30-2023,
01:49 PM
Eggman
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Much more reasonably priced car :: 2014 Mitsubishi SE w/Convenience package(adds crui
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Mirage Garage Discussion
Glad to hear that cable loosened up for you, I've had that happen. I knew water was the culprit when the cable started working again once it warmed...
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11-29-2023,
11:10 AM
foama
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Install a Rear Camera on Mirage / Space Star
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Interior, Audio & Video
@ BarneyClown HOW TO INSTALL PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (Beeper without camera) The system consists of : * Four sensors with cables * A hole...
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11-28-2023,
02:21 PM
foama
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Install a Rear Camera on Mirage / Space Star
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Interior, Audio & Video
I understand rear cameras may be mandatory in some areas. Instead of a rear camera, I installed a rear park distance beeper. It has four sensors...
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11-28-2023,
01:29 PM
Eggman
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Install a Rear Camera on Mirage / Space Star
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Interior, Audio & Video
Have you tried cleaning the camera lens? Some cleaners remove lens coating(s), which affects how the camera presents colors.
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11-28-2023,
01:24 PM
foama
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Replaced heater core in a 2018
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Technical Discussion
Yes I installed a Thermotec heater core. It was the cheapest core available. Yes the Nissens core is similar, but much more expensive. Here is...
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21 replies | 2360 view(s)
11-28-2023,
11:17 AM
Eggman
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What does this tube do?
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Technical Discussion
Do you mean block the air intake side rather than the engine or valve cover outlet?
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20 replies | 2458 view(s)
11-27-2023,
04:59 PM
Eggman
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Spark plugs
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Is there something wrong with your current spark plugs?
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3 replies | 634 view(s)
11-27-2023,
02:38 PM
Eggman
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QUESTION! Help please Regarding Front Carpet Cover
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Interior, Audio & Video
Please forgive this stupid question, but why is it important to have the "MIRAGE" logo? No big deal really, just curious as to what this means to...
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18 replies | 1798 view(s)
11-27-2023,
01:15 PM
Eggman
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2002 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear L400 (Garage entry)
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Mirage Garage Discussion
A needle gun, some Ospho & some POR15 ought to take care of that rust.
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53 replies | 8489 view(s)
11-27-2023,
01:07 PM
Eggman
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Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale?
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So there's that. At least it's not listed as a 4-cylinder.
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2049 replies | 1049590 view(s)
11-26-2023,
11:48 AM
Eggman
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QUESTION! Help please Regarding Front Carpet Cover
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Interior, Audio & Video
Hey LarryNJ, I would suggest you save your money for WeatherTechs, they perform much better than the stock set. Floor mats like WeatherTechs or...
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11-25-2023,
04:04 PM
Eggman
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Cheap used Mirages you've seen for sale?
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Funny the description says it's blue but the picture shows a white Mirage. Maybe a scam?...
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2049 replies | 1049590 view(s)
11-23-2023,
11:36 AM
Eggman
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What did you do to your Mirage today?
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General Discussion
100% correct. I picked up a door ding this week on my new car in an upper level of a parking garage on a windy day. The body shop repair estimate...
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11-23-2023,
11:30 AM
Eggman
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Turbo Kits?
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General Discussion
In the Reply dialog box, look for an icon that looks like a picture. It is labeled 'Insert Image'. Click on that and follow the directions. ...
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3 replies | 1048 view(s)
11-23-2023,
11:21 AM
Eggman
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Mirage g4 2022 USB problem
in
Technical Discussion
Thanks for the update, it's very helpful to others who face the same problem. Glad to see you got it fixed.
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5 replies | 1152 view(s)
11-22-2023,
12:54 PM
Eggman
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space star :: 2017 Mitsubishi space star 1.2 cleartec (Garage entry)
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Mirage Garage Discussion
Hello eliaszim. Welcome to the forum and thanks for making a Garage entry.
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1 replies | 586 view(s)
11-22-2023,
12:47 PM
Eggman
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Replaced heater core in a 2018
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Technical Discussion
I suspect the difference may be that the fleet Mirage doesn't see as many run/stop cycles, meaning when the engine is started, it stays running...
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21 replies | 2360 view(s)
11-20-2023,
12:29 PM
foama
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Replaced heater core in a 2018
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Technical Discussion
Just for the record, a proper working thermostat is very important for proper fuel economy and cabin heating. Thermostats can remain open and can...
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11-20-2023,
12:09 PM
Eggman
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Replaced heater core in a 2018
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Technical Discussion
Heater core problems are a pain. My Mirage would never really warm up in winter. Even with a grill block and block heater, the engine temps would...
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21 replies | 2360 view(s)
11-20-2023,
11:47 AM
Eggman
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Mirage g4 2022 USB problem
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Technical Discussion
Hello payb36 and welcome to the forum. Forgive me for asking a stupid question but have you tried other cables? I understand some cheaper USB...
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5 replies | 1152 view(s)
11-20-2023,
08:26 AM
foama
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Replaced heater core in a 2018
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Technical Discussion
There are plenty of heater core stories and how-to's in this forum. Use the search function and you shall see. My replaced heater core was clogged...
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21 replies | 2360 view(s)
11-17-2023,
12:15 PM
foama
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What does this tube do?
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Technical Discussion
The picture is far from ideal. I pressume it is the water discharge tube for condensation from the airconditioning.
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20 replies | 2458 view(s)
11-15-2023,
10:27 AM
foama
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Air filter intake bolts stuck
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Engines & Transmissions
Somebody cross-threaded the bolts. Good luck!
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5 replies | 854 view(s)
11-15-2023,
09:08 AM
foama
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2014 mirage DE heater failure
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Technical Discussion
When my heater core was failing, I tried out all sorts of chemicals, mainly lye, all with a high PH value. Lye is what dissolves aluminium, grease,...
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