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Discuss the 406's Bodywork stuff in here (what parts fit what, what can be interchanged with what etc etc).

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why are they refered to as d8 and d9 instead of phase1 and phase2, or pre and post facelift
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406executiveHDI wrote:why are they refered to as d8 and d9 instead of phase1 and phase2, or pre and post facelift
It's a French thing! :lol:
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Another way to tell...

Look at your speedo :)

Towards the bottom of mine, in tiny little shiny-black-on-matt-black lettering, it says "D9"
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D8/D9 is the PSA code for mk.1/mk.2 406, as a D2 is a 407 and an A7 is a 207
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And 607s are Z8 & Z9 8)
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steve_earwig wrote:And 607s are Z8 & Z9 8)
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