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hey all well recently i had the miss-fortune of having a meeting with a kangaroo on a dirt road and the skippy won this encounter which ment i ended up nose up against a tree after avoiding the little bugger, and unfortunately my front and left panel ended up with some nice damage. now looking on the posative side of things i was after a different front for her anyway as well as a new paint job. but my question is what other model fronts and side panels bonnet etc will fit as in from the hq thru to the HJ, HX, HZ, WB. im after either a statesman or premier front and panels and bonnet to suit. cheers any help would be great gus
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Hi Gus,
Without cutting and welding, you are pretty well stuck with HQ front panels.
The HJ - HZ guards are different and won't line up with and HQ nosecone.
The HJ - WB bonnets have a different shpaed hump on them to the HQ version so you'll nee
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All the fronts will bolt on, but as Dave says HJ-WB stuff doesn't quite look right at the cowl. You have to lop the nose off the chassis to fit the WB front and only the back two bumper bar bolts fit.
Note that HJ-HZ 1-tonner fronts (except Ambula |
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thanks alot for that guys. well thanks to one of my mates friends i was lucky enough to kind a complete HQ kinga with all the panels i need and it still runs for $500 and the panels are probably in better nic than the ones i had on mine. so now all i have
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so byron is this right? Fronts off sedans will not fit but if you can get one from a tonner they will fit?
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Goes like this:
1. HQ and HJ-HZ 1-tonner excluding HJ-HZ BO6 1-tonner (BO6 tonner same front as respective Premier from same model).
2. HJ-HZ all except 1-tonner.
3. WB.
They all "fit" each other. But:
2 and 3's bonnet doesn't line up with |
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