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Old 09-01-2019, 05:18 PM   #694 (permalink)
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Location: 1000 Islands, Ontario, Canada
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
Team Metro
Last 3: 70.09 mpg (US)

MPGiata - '90 Mazda Miata
90 day: 52.71 mpg (US)

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

Appliance car - '14 Mitsubishi Mirage ES (base)
90 day: 52.48 mpg (US)
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2004 Prius $1200

Tempting... this one's pretty close to me:




It has ths same rust spots as my 2004 had (see the hole in the rocker ahead of the rear wheel arch), though this is a few years later, so the oxidization is farther along.

High kms too: 354,000 = 220k miles.

https://www.kijiji.ca/v-cars-trucks/...ius/1454199896
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