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Old 28-11-2007, 09:25 PM   #31
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no, seriously, they are. For a japanese car there not too reliable, they look fairly ugly, and they dont go particularly well. not to mention there a pain in the bum to work on
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Old 28-11-2007, 09:29 PM   #32
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Yeah your right for an aussie made car, Though they burn there sahre of oil the run from 97 to about 03 was a good car anf there are still heaps on the road. Cheap to run too.

Edit: But yeah its a fake, we had a disscussion at eh magna club bout it and its fake.
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Old 28-11-2007, 09:33 PM   #33
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no, seriously, they are. For a japanese car there not too reliable, they look fairly ugly, and they dont go particularly well. not to mention there a pain in the bum to work on
Magnas are Australian you retard. Take any 3rd gen manual magna and it'll chop equivalent Holden and Ford models 0-100, 0-400m, fuel economy, the works.
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Old 29-11-2007, 12:37 AM   #34
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Also if GT5533's were a real turbo i dont think 2 would fit in the engine bay.
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Old 29-11-2007, 06:38 AM   #35
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These thread wont turn into a Magna bashing thread or it will be closed.
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