On Jan 31, 4:38 pm, "RogerM" <Rog...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> "Bhagat Gurtu" <bhaga...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> news:pan.2008.01.31.03.28.00.462128@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:23:16 -0800, Steve Daniels wrote:
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> >> On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:14:41 GMT, against all advice, something
> >> compelled "Bhagat Gurtu" <bhaga...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, to say:
>
> >>> On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:10:34 -0600, syberi wrote:
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> >>> > I am considering a 2001 mirage es, auto trans., possibly 1.8
> >>> > eng.(turbo?), 4Ok, $4500.
>
> >>> > What should I have inspected etc.?
> >>> > thanks in advance.
> >>> > Rick.
>
> >>> That is a lot of money for a largish turd. You can make make one
for
> >>> yourself and save $4500 if you don't flush for a couple of weeks.
>
> >> Did some guy with a Mitsubi**** steal your girl or something?
>
> > My girlfriend is very safety conscious and concerned about her image.
I
> > know for a fact that she would never enter into a Mitsubi****.
>
> The little Mirage is a great car and ver reliable. I know that for a
fact
> because my son's chemist shop used one back in the days as the delivery
> vehicle. I t got up to 280,000 clicks without as much as a hiccup. But,
> being Mitsubi****, like all Mitsub****'s, only good if you want to run it
into
> the ground. At 4,500 clicks, a 7 year old Mirage is on the high side
> somewhat though.
>
> Beers & Cheers
>
> Roger
I hear plenty of stories about them being reliable, and the shape
still looks good, but there's virtually no safety gear and their
continued popularity sees them being overpriced used.


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