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Mitsubishi Legends

Complete guides for legendary Mitsubishi JDM cars: Lancer Evolution (Evo I-IX)

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Brian O'Conner's Eclipse: The Original F&F Hero Car

Brian O'Conner's neon green Mitsubishi Eclipse from the original Fast and the Furious (2001) was many viewers' first JDM movie car experience.

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Evo VI Tommi Mäkinen Edition N1: Ultra-Rare Race Variant

The Evo VI TME N1 is the rarest Evo variant ever produced. Only ~50 were built as N1 rally homologation specials. They now trade for $300,000+.

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX: The MIVEC Peak

The Evo IX is the pinnacle of the classic Evo lineage. Last 4G63T, last CT9A, and the only Evo wagon ever made. This is the complete story.

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII: Chassis Masterpiece

The Evo VII introduced the CT9A chassis — every Evo since has inherited its DNA. This is the founding Evo of the modern era.

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII: Introduced to America

In 2003, Mitsubishi finally brought the Evo to America. The VIII became the enthusiast chassis that defined the 2000s for US import tuners.

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Mitsubishi Galant VR-4: The Forgotten Predecessor to the Evo

Before the Lancer Evolution existed, there was the Galant VR-4. The first 4G63T-powered AWD Mitsubishi, and the direct ancestor of every Evo ever built.

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Evo VI Tommi Mäkinen Edition: The Rally Champion's Car

Tommi Mäkinen won four consecutive WRC titles for Mitsubishi. The Evo VI TME (2,500 built) was the limited edition built to celebrate. It's now a rally icon.

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV-VI (1996-2001) - Complete Maintenance Schedule

Complete maintenance schedule for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV-VI (1996-2001). Service intervals, costs, difficulty ratings, and parts lists for the legendary 4G63T AWD sedan.

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Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4: The Overlooked Twin Turbo

A deep dive into the Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 covering the twin-turbo AWD technology, driving experience, modifications, and why it is undervalued.

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1996-2001 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV-VI - Complete Buyer's Guide

Everything you need to know about the legendary Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV, V, and VI (1996-2001). Rally-bred AWD performance, 4G63T turbo engine, prices $25k-$60k, import guide, modifications, and ownership costs.

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4G63: Mitsubishi's Bulletproof Turbo Four

The 4G63 powered nine generations of Evos and is famous for handling massive power on stock internals. A complete technical guide.

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV-VI (1996-2001) - Complete Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the legendary Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV-VI (1996-2001). Engine, drivetrain, chassis, dimensions, performance.

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Mitsubishi Evo IX: Why It's the Best Evo Ever Made

Why the Mitsubishi Evo IX is considered the best Evolution ever made. Covers the 4G63 engine, AWD system, variants, pricing, and common issues.

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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: A Complete Generation Guide (I-X)

From the original Evo I to the Final Edition Evo X, every generation of Mitsubishi's rally homologation special explained.

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