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#1 Posted : Tuesday, 7 November 2006 10:43:15 PM(UTC)
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Did HJ GTS 4 door monaro's ever come out with the HQ style centre console (the one with the lid at the front).



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#2 Posted : Wednesday, 8 November 2006 12:58:08 AM(UTC)
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yes they have the front compartment with hinged lid.

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#3 Posted : Wednesday, 8 November 2006 1:19:07 AM(UTC)
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but is it the HQ centre console, or a modified HJ-WB one? as i have seen the HJ ones been modified with that compartment at the front.



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#4 Posted : Wednesday, 8 November 2006 1:29:53 AM(UTC)
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hj onward had a high back console with thick padded armrest.
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#5 Posted : Wednesday, 8 November 2006 6:51:02 AM(UTC)
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hq had the flat console no armrest..2 styles..1 had small cutout at rear which held the non retractable seat belt storks/floppy type..2nd style had large centre cut out open box type.both had flip up hinged lid and pocket at the front..hj had armrest with
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#6 Posted : Wednesday, 8 November 2006 7:15:02 AM(UTC)
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It's interesting to note that the long HQ console with the long cutout, will if you wanted to, would take the long centre console pad. The bracket fits in nicely and the pad is the correct length. It makes it look finished. Dont know why GMH didnt do it !
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#7 Posted : Wednesday, 8 November 2006 10:55:35 AM(UTC)
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can the hx hz wb centre console be turned into the HJ one as they are the same body? if so has anyone done this?





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#8 Posted : Thursday, 9 November 2006 2:39:24 AM(UTC)
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also, if anyone has one of these consoles (in good condition) please let me know.



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#9 Posted : Thursday, 9 November 2006 7:33:25 AM(UTC)
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no...they are not the same body....what rare spares sells as listed hj to hz including wb commercial is not correct....should be hx to hz and wb commercial....duzty,you work for rares,go and get a console shell and try to fit the hq lid and shifter insert
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#10 Posted : Friday, 10 November 2006 9:28:11 AM(UTC)
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Greg is right, the HJ console is a bit of a mix of the HQ front with flip up lid and the same high rear lid as the HX/HZ. I guess it just slowly evolved. You cannot put the HJ/HQ front lid on the HX/HZ console as it has no mount or pocket for it. I have a
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#11 Posted : Saturday, 11 November 2006 12:05:38 AM(UTC)
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yes, i have a short one also with shifter in my beast.

i need a HJ one for a Monaro.



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#12 Posted : Saturday, 11 November 2006 9:06:50 AM(UTC)
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ive probably got one hiding there somewhere..if you only need a shell and your not fussed on colour or some very minor faults i reckon id have one..yell if you want me to look and ill give you an anal description and can email pics if you want..frieght to
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#13 Posted : Saturday, 11 November 2006 2:37:33 PM(UTC)
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ok here is the story. as said in this thread, the Rares descriptions of our consoles are HJ-WB. therefore thats what i tell people. i had a customer with an all original very mint condition HJ GTS 4dr. he said his console had a lid, i said must be HQ, as
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