d8 same as d9 front wing ?

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d8 same as d9 front wing ?

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will the d8 wings fit d9 ? are they the same ?
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We've had this discussion before and all we can say is "it looks the same" :lol:
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Although the indicator is in a different position, D9 wings will comfortably fit on D8's. Fact.
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so if i bought a d8 wing , will it replace my damaged (d9) wing with no issues ??
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Didn't mjb do a mirror-image kinda drawing proving something I can't quite remember so I'm not sure why I saying this?????
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Welton wrote:Didn't mjb do a mirror-image kinda drawing proving something I can't quite remember so I'm not sure why I saying this?????
aye, using steve's photos :lol:
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The D9 wings fit D8's. I've seen a D8 my mate owned with D9 wings put on after a crash
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what grill / lights did he fit ? d8 or d9 ?
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I see where you're going, forget it, it's far too much work.
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:arrowu: :arrowu: :lol: :lol:

He's right. Just buy a D9 :lol:
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OT, Happy Birthday Eoin! :)
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teamster1975 wrote:OT, Happy Birthday Eoin! :)
Wahey! Thanks Teamy! Hope your wife is on the mend. :)
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eoin27 wrote:Wahey! Thanks Teamy! Hope your wife is on the mend. :)
Thanks Eoin :) She's got a date for her op, 15th May so not too long now.
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