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    2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse

    Eclipse '06 looks OK, but around my area dealerships are dropping like flies. If I buy a car, I want to know that dealerships will still be found in most every city coast to coast. When you travel, or move some day, you will need a dealership nearby should the car encounter a problem. If I did...
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    Question about 17" Wheels

    The Tire Rack I would use the Internet to order Wheels and Tires combo from the Tire Rack. Good prices, they mount and balance the tires on a Hunter balancer, and then ship them to a local dealer for install. As for size, I would go 16" and no more than 17" and choose a light weight wheel...
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    Gas pedal adjusting by adding block

    The runaway car syndrome nearly did in poor ol' Audi. They could not replicate that action to prove Audis drove themselves, but who knows. I suspect it was just wrong pedals. Probably was close between the gas and brake on Audis back then. In Europe they use the stick shifts more, and thus the...
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    Gas pedal adjusting by adding block

    No the distance traveled is the same The distance of travel on the gas pedal remains the same. My concern is that the lower gas pedal makes it harder to get off the gas and on to the brake. It should be even with the brake. Would make it possible to heel and toe, but that is not the issue...
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    Gas pedal adjusting by adding block

    Has anyone tried to just add a rubber block to the gas pedal to raise it up an inch? I would imagine there are some add on custom look pedals for sport look, but would that raise it up enough? I have seen the other modification listed here, but was thinking of something simple, easy to reverse...