Forum: First Generation Magna TM - TP

Hey guys first post here... I recently (well a year ago) inherited my grandfathers '86 Magna SE... It had 48,000km.... yes thats right.... 48,000km.... Currently its on 57,000k's... so far i've done all fluids - gear box (expensive stuff!), brakes, coolant & do my engine oil every...

Hi guys, just stumbled across this great forum. My eco light stays on constantly,and i I am buggered if I can work out why.Anyone else had this problem,and how did you sort it out? Thanks Tools

How much is a secondhand head usually worth from a wrecker M7.? I did my valve steam seals just before chrissy and they are leaking again. When i replaced them i noticed some wear in the guides on the exhaust side. I just pulled the rocker cover off and checked the movement in the valves and...

Today i managed to sell one of my TN Elante's... the collection has dropped a member! hehe, nah its ok, it was the worst condition one that i had. Yesterday though i bought a white TN Elite Wagon... Beautiful car with 160kms, going by the condition itd be genuine! Not a GT Wagon, but a lovely...

HI Can Any Let Me What Is A Fair Price To Pay For 5 Elante gold mags the ones on the GTs

Hi! I am after a bonnet to replace the one on my burgandy GT which is showing its age... Preferably be able to get one cheaply in the same colour and then just switch it over rather than painting and all that! Im not sure of the paint code at the moment but will have a look sometime...

Arrrrgghh damit . i dinged the magna only 10 mins ago. have never put a scratch on my magna in the year and 1/2 ive owned it:rant: :rant: so swinging into a carpark at the local shopping centre i hit the big concrete pole (like a metre wide ,u can't miss it) i thought id would clear but I was...

I am new to this forum. I have a few problems,I have a TP sedan which I have just put a new battery in but am still geting a few problems. 1.the voltmeter doesn't work 2.The battery light sometimes will comes on when driving 3.The digital can for no reason go off and then reset to 1.00 Can...

Hi Can any one tell me will these ROH Rims: Four (4) Stud attachment with 80mm center-to-center stud dimensions and 115mm diagonal center-to-center stud dimensions. Center hole is 75mm in diameter fit a TP magna

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi all how is everyone i just finished ripping the interior roof out of car as it was saggin and making orange stuff go every were now the problem is i dont know how to reattach the fabric to the card board will i...

Hi guys, does anyone know how to remove the chrome trim on the roof gutter? I want to respray the roof after fixing some rust,and would like to remove the trime first.Any ideas? Tools

Wheels Febuary 1986! MITSUBISHI'S MAGNA is the 1985 Car Of The Year, most prestigious award for automotive excellence in Australia. Now in its 23rd year, and the longest running award of its type in the world, the WHEELS COTY has gone to a mainstream sedan that is both innovative in design and...

First geners, lend me your pictures. Looking at doing my boot install, but at abit of a stick, I spose I should start to strip before I post issues, but I figured others work could inspire thought, or even confirm thoughts on what I wanna do. I don't need wagon installs, as I know how easy it...

Hi again, Just got my next GT magna in the other day, a burgandy one, so i finally have the whole set now! It has a bit of rego on it (from nsw) so i will probably put the wheels off the blue one onto it and drive it around... probably get the elante kit on it soon too to match the blue one!...

whats the stud pattern and offset on a normal 1st gen :badgrin: thanks

Hi Guys, I need to desperately change all the engine mounts on my manual 89 tp station wagon I live in Perth, can anyone tell me the best place to go and how much should this job cost all up thanks vince.

Hi, i have a 1989 manual TP elante which has a problem (i know, as the title says :p). When i take off in any foward gears, the car shudders uncontrollabily however when in reverse, it works perfectly. Initially, due to the poor peformance of the car I replaced plugs, leads, fuel filter, AFM...

Hey All Got 1500 To Spend So I Either Want A New Magna Or Verada lol But If I cant find one 4 my price range then tht 1500 will be gettin pored into my TN so what do use rekon i should or could do 4 1500. cars had new head and gaskets does need new tappets so tht will be one thing to fix asap. ...

G'day all, I've got a carby manual TP sedan that is struggling under load. When I drive up long hills on the freeway the car really feels like it's struggling (more than it used to anyway) and when I back off the throttle it makes a nasty jolt, almost like the engine has cut out and restarted...

Well i got them all together today, hardest part was giving them a quick wash to look shiny hehe. I actually bought another elante TODAY! lucky, just got it in the shot hehe, its the silver TN. Anyway, I'll just go and hire some drivers now and have my own cruise! :bowrofl: Im not sure...