D9 Lights and Grill.

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

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Re: D9 Lights and Grill.

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nah, just the digital equivalent of getting a bit of tracing paper, tracing one car then flipping it over and sliding it to fit the other :)
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Re: D9 Lights and Grill.

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So hang on will the D9 lights fit in the D8 :shock: not bothered about the grill just the lights...

is the wiring harness the same for each?

Thanks....

I'm off to buy some D9 lights if so :D then I will have an odd looking D8 :lol:
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Re: D9 Lights and Grill.

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So hang on will the D9 lights fit in the D8 :shock: not bothered about the grill just the lights...
Nope. Not without all the other bits.
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Just to follow on from what Chief is saying; the profile on the wings looks the same but you won't get the original bonnet or grill to fit!!
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Re: D9 Lights and Grill.

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teamster1975 wrote:Just to follow on from what Chief is saying; the profile on the wings looks the same but you won't get the original bonnet or grill to fit!!
Exactly. He doesn't need to worry about wings but he'll smash the lights when he closes the D8 bonnet :lol: :lol: :lol:
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