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Old 06-10-2020, 11:12 AM   #892 (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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base 5-speed 2007 Yaris

This is the first local car that has caught my attention since the $1800 2004 Echo sedan last fall..




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Kilometers226,000May need back brakes passenger side mirror is cracked. Great car very reliable. Manual transmission. No AC.
https://www.kijiji.ca/v-cars-trucks/...-is/1505571111

36 mpg hwy, says EPA.

It's showing a bit of rust on the door & rocker.

I may go look at it. It's only a 5 minute bike ride away.

I sure as heck don't want to subject myself to driving my parts car Metro next winter!
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