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Old 11-25-2007, 09:44 PM   #103 (permalink)
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
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Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata
90 day: 54.46 mpg (US)

Even Fancier Metro - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage top spec
90 day: 70.75 mpg (US)

Appliance car Mirage - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
90 day: 62.14 mpg (US)
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05-17-2006, 06:11 Pm

car's going in for safety inspection tomorrow. *fingers crossed*.

the only thing i'm not sure about is a tiny bit of play in the steering rack. hopefully he doesn't find anything else i missed.

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above: inner fender wall, before; inner fender wall, after



both rocker bottoms patched (sorry, no "before" - use your imagination and picture rust holes of different sizes)



[spider image broken! Picture tiny little spiders all over the inside of the passenger door]

spiders! hundreds of the little buggers - just hatched - to greet me one day when i opened the door.
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