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Old 11-27-2020, 09:09 PM   #357 (permalink)
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Blackfly - '98 Geo Metro
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90 day: 54.46 mpg (US)

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

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Welcome to the forum, classicalgas!

Are you referring to this rear bumper treatment? It's what I got when I searched:





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the fiber matting under the rugs can hold ten pounds of water, easily.
YES! Frequently wet carpets caused the floor in this car to rust out:




(From thread: https://ecomodder.com/forum/showthre...tml#post546477 )



I didn't re-install the fiber matting under the carpet after welding in the patch panels.
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