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Yesterday,
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Other Vehicles You Are (Fo' Real) Contemplating...
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I haven't driven on any roads where my Mirage couldn't match the posted speed limit. The 620 mile range is nice. If they sell a base model for...
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04-28-2024,
05:08 PM
Mark
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Other Vehicles You Are (Fo' Real) Contemplating...
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I've been fortunate then, because I've never had any A/C issues with mine (manual climate controls) going on almost 7 years. Programming? You...
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04-27-2024,
09:15 PM
Mark
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8 of them in about 5 years. That might be a record! :) I know you sort of flipped a few of them.
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04-27-2024,
05:52 PM
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I've lost count! :) How many different Mirages have you purchased over the years?
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04-27-2024,
05:48 PM
Mark
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48,000 km service and valuable car advice
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Reviews by Mirage / Space Star Owners (and tire-kickers)
Good small town mechanics are great to have! I like doing everything he did for you myself, but it's still nice knowing a good mechanic. Not...
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04-26-2024,
03:57 PM
Mark
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If someone gave me a 1.2 L turbo today, I would be trying to sell it tomorrow. Having said that, the Mirage/G4 are over priced, but so is...
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04-24-2024,
02:48 AM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
What we call antique tractors today were the tractors my grandparents, uncles, and my parents all farmed with it when I was a kid. My dad was...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-22-2024,
08:52 PM
Mark
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2003 Volkswagen Golf TDI (Garage entry)
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Welcome to the forum! Former 1997 VW Golf (2.0L gas/manual) owner, current 2017 Mirage ES manual owner.
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04-22-2024,
08:48 PM
Mark
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Ciao! ModernistDinosaur here!
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' I'm 61 years old, & all of my vehicles have been manuals (it's the first sort I hit when car shopping). My most fun to drive manual was a 1997...
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04-21-2024,
04:02 AM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
The Armstrong tire looks very promising. Tire Armstrong Blu-Trac PC 165/65R14 79T AS A/S All Season - 700AA/85,000 mile warranty. Their claim...
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04-20-2024,
03:41 PM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
I lost a factory tire on my Mirage witin the first year to sidewall blow. Factory Dunlop Enasaves were about $150/tire at the time. I wasn't going...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-19-2024,
10:35 PM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
There is only one 165/65r14 tire that Falken sell in our market. It the same factory tire found on the newer Mirages. It's a 320BB/no warranty tire...
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04-19-2024,
05:51 PM
Mark
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New member Phil,
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Welcome to forum! 360,000 miles / 24 = 15,000 miles Hopefully, your Mirage tires do better than that? Any particular tire you like or hate?
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04-19-2024,
03:15 AM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
Like you said, that's purely speculation on your part. I never assume. The Mirage factory tire is on the open market in the States Almost every...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-19-2024,
01:32 AM
Mark
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HOW TO: Changing 5MT Gear Oil (Manual Transmission)
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I would post this question in a CVT thread.
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04-19-2024,
01:23 AM
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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There lies the deception. A 165/65r14 Falken Sincera SN250A A/S is a 320BB tire with no warranty. What you share doesn't exist. They have the...
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04-18-2024,
04:33 PM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
I don't haul heavy loads with my Mirage. I have a hitch, but I only use it for my rear bike rack. I lost a factory Dunlop @ 15,000 miles...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-18-2024,
03:15 AM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
Sorry, I get grumpy sometimes! All tires come with specs. You just have to click on them. 165/65r14 tires offered @ Tire Rack & their...
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04-18-2024,
02:50 AM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
Kumho Solus TA51a 165/65R14 79T is the cheapest 165/65r14 tire Tire Rack currently carries. This tire has a 640AA UTQG rating & a 75,000 mile...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-16-2024,
07:37 PM
Mark
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How To Transport A Heavy Fat Tire Ebike
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General Discussion
One possible glitch - Most Mirage hitches (like my Curt) are going to have a smaller 1.25" receiver hitch. Most rear racks that can hold major...
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04-16-2024,
07:30 PM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
Long term reviews on new tires don't show up instantly. I read customer reviews, but I am not stupid enough to realize they aren't somewhat...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-16-2024,
03:06 AM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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That could be right! Thanks! I ordered them on December 23, 2022. They made them for me a year later! :)
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04-16-2024,
01:28 AM
Mark
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How To Transport A Heavy Fat Tire Ebike
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X 2 I can't imagine anything better or easier.
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04-16-2024,
01:16 AM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension
Update on my Vredestein Quatrac 5 order - Two of the 4 tires arrived today. I expect the other pair will follow tomorrow. Tire Rack claims this...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-15-2024,
06:09 PM
Mark
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Should I buy this thing: 2020 Mitsubishi Mirage ES
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General Discussion
We joke about no one wanting to steal a Mirage, especially one with a manual transmission. Having said that, this car reeks of red flags all...
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18 replies | 1138 view(s)
04-15-2024,
06:03 PM
Mark
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165/65r14 Tire Discussion
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If these Quatrac 5 weren't highly discounted, I would never buy them. I don't have high expectations for them, but I am hoping they might be decent...
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105 replies | 48573 view(s)
04-13-2024,
10:11 PM
Mark
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Fog Light install and activation on your Mitsubishi Mirage
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Simple answer: No I assume your day running lights (DRL) come on when the car is started or in drive, & your DRL turn off when your headlights are...
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15 replies | 8720 view(s)
04-13-2024,
02:27 PM
Mark
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2023 G4 Multiple Evap Codes
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It's a bit of an investment, but I haven't used anything better than their bait stations & their eradication bait. This stuff really works! I...
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04-13-2024,
03:36 AM
Mark
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Weed!
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The Lounge
One of my driving students has a Geo Metro in that exact same color. He's probably my only student who knows how to drive a manual. Some wouldn't...
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