DIY Guides
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Upgrading the Magna Ralliart’s Brakes Using Custom Made Bits
So I wanted to upgrade the brakes on my Magna Ralliart, only to discover that you simply can’t buy some of the bits any more. Nobody makes them! So today we’re working out what fits, and what we need to…
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Building a custom BA Falcon Haltech IC-7 Dash Pod
I have always had an idea of fitting a Haltech IC7 dash into the BA Falcon… except instead of replacing the dash cluster, I’d put it in the centre stack! So a few weeks back I ordered the parts needed…
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Tidying up the Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart’s Engine Bay + Reproduction Sticker
Time to give the Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart’s engine bay a bit of a clean up! We’re using quality Bowdens Own products, plus an awesome new engine cover sticker which I designed and had printed locally. The end result speaks for…
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New VAREX Exhaust for the Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart!
In this episode we check out the new exhaust on the Magna Ralliart, and try to fix a weird issue that has started happening with the climate control!
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Throwing Parts In The BIN! Getting the Magna Ralliart One Step Closer to the Road!
In this episode we continue the journey in getting the Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart ready for the road – by polishing the headlight plastics, installing a new battery, fitting a battery monitor, and getting rid of something I really hated about…
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The Best OEM Wheels? Refitting the Magna Ralliart’s Stock Enkei Wheels with New Tyres!
In this episode we’re making things right, by putting the stock-standard OEM wheels back onto the Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart – a set of beautiful 17″ Enkei wheels! These wheels are almost identical to what was available on the Lancer Evolution…
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Finishing off the Magna Ralliart’s Interior with NEW OEM Parts!
In this episode we’re finishing off the Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart’s interior with some re-painted dash trims, a new stereo headunit, a refinished centre console panel, new shift boot… plus two brand new OEM parts to complete the job! The end…
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🧽Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart Dashboard Install – Have we fixed the leaking heater core?
This week we’re starting the reassembly of my Mitsubishi Magna’s dashboard…. following on from a rather protracted heater core replacement. My plastic welded connectors didn’t hold up, but luckily replacement parts were sourced over the Christmas Holidays and we’re back…
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😱Mitsubishi Magna Ralliart Dashboard Disaster! Tearing the car apart to replace a leaky heater core!
So it turns out all Mitsubishi Magnas built after 1996 have a fatal flaw when it comes to the design of the interior heater core… it absolutely sucks and it’s common for them to leak steaming hot coolant into the…
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