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Our 1994 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear Walkaround Video

May 21, 2025 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment

It’s been nearly five years since we’ve had our van, aka, the Travel Tractor. So it seems appropriate that our 1994 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear walkaround video finally happens. So, without further ado, see the motion picture above.

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Mitsubishi Delica Deep Dive FAQs

April 24, 2025 / Andy Lilienthal / 2 Comments
Mitsubishi Delica Star Wagon (L300) and Delica Space Gear (L400) camping in Oregon.

I’ve written quite a bit about Mitsubishi Delica vans. From the Star Wagon (L300) and Space Gear (L400), to the Delica D:5, I’m passionate about these JDM vehicles. Heck, I even run the MDOC: Mitsubishi Delica Owner’s Club on Facebook. Because of all this, I get a lot of the same Delica-related questions over and…

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Eight Years Ago I Fell In Love With the Mitsubishi Delica

September 24, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / 3 Comments
Mitsubishi Delica Star Wagon (l300)

Eight years ago, I drove a Mitsubishi Delica for the first time. (I even wrote a post about what it’s like to drive a Mitsubishi Delica.) My wife, Mercedes, and I were visiting New Zealand in 2016, and this Delica Star Wagon (L300) belonged to my wife’s cousin, Helga, who lives in NZ. The first…

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Michigan The Latest State to Revoke Mitsubishi Delica Registration

August 11, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / 1 Comment
Michigan Mitsubishi Delica for off-road use only

Michigan has sent letters to Mitsubishi Delica owners informing them their vans are no longer road-legal. This Mitsubishi Delica deregistration discovery was made in the MDOC: Mitsubishi Delica Owners Club USA Facebook group (of which I am an admin). Multiple owners alerted the group to the letters they received.

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Our 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero is Sold. Long Live the Ralli Tractor

March 15, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment
1992 Mitsubishi Pajero XR-II Ralli Tractor

The Ralli Tractor, our 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero XR-II, has left the building. Our first JDM SUV, which we purchased in Texas in 2018, has gone to another owner. He said it’ll be put to great use and may even be shipped to Hawaii where it’ll enjoy a healthy diet of poi, coconuts, and biodiesel.

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Our 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero XR-II (aka the Ralli Tractor) is For Sale

January 31, 2024 / Andy Lilienthal / 2 Comments
JDM 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero XR-II for sale

The time has come to part ways with our 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero XR-II, aka the Ralli Tractor. We bought this JDM, right-hand-drive rig stock in 2018 in Houston, TX, and customized it to the way it is today. It’s bittersweet, but we need to cull the herd. We just picked up our go-faster project, a…

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Is Mitsubishi Teasing a New Delica?

October 11, 2023 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment
Mitsubishi teasing a new concept vehicle that may be a Delica.

Today Mitsubishi Motors teased out a new image of a concept vehicle that will debut at the Japan Mobility Show 2023, held from October 28 to November 5 in Tokyo. Frankly, this looks like it could be a prototype of a new Delica van concept. Is Mitsubishi teasing a new Delica?

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Mitsubishi Cars Are Popular In Iceland

August 17, 2023 / Andy Lilienthal / Leave a comment
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV in Iceland

Imagine if you will, a parallel universe where Mitsubishi vehicles, specifically the Eclipse Cross and Outlander PHEV, are some of the most popular cars on the roads. They’re like every fifth vehicle! While a lot of them are rental cars catering to the masses of tourists on the Nordic island, needless to say, Mitsubishi cars…

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Mitsubishi Pajero Radiator Redo

June 8, 2023 / Andy Lilienthal / 2 Comments
Andy Lilienthal with 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero Radiator

Well, if you’ve ever wondered what a 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero radiator looks like, behold. You may be wondering: why is Andy here with a Pajero radiator? Well, wonder no more. Here’s the scoop.

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Our Mitsubishi Delica On TFLoffroad

November 14, 2022 / Andy Lilienthal / 2 Comments

We drove the Travel Tractor, aka our 1994 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear, to the Denver area to pick up an Egoé Nest Supertramp camper setup. While we were there the crew from TFL invited us over to have a walkaround done on our Mitsubishi Delica on TFLoffroad, their 4×4/overland-centric channel.

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