Re: [lro] Series SWB Body on a RR Frame

From: Phil Norris (pr.norris@ntlworld.com)
Date: Fri Feb 07 2003 - 05:18:04 EST

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    What about people who buy a 110 then rip off all the plastic guffage and
    replace with series light surrounds and a Stage1 grill?
    Maybe I shouldn't ask... :~))
    PhilN
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Frank Elson" <frank.elson@ntlworld.com>
    To: <lro@koan.team.net>
    Sent: 05 February 2003 19:31
    Subject: Re: [lro] Series SWB Body on a RR Frame

    >
    > Bradley writes: >>> The ones I have seen in the LR mags were usually D-90
    > bodies.<<<
    >
    > not usually, they just look like it..
    > Don't forget that in the UK we have a huge collection of spare body
    parts,
    > people give away Series bodies.
    > Standard procedure for a 100 inch is SWB front end. Eyebrows from a
    90/110
    > and bonnet from the same. Then a cut down LWB rear body, again with
    eyebrows
    > from 90/110...
    > This can be a very cheap way of doing things.
    > Yeah, you can fit a complete 90 body, but you would have to stretch the
    > rear. Think double the cost. Same if you cut down a 110 body.
    >
    > The worst things you see on the roads are Series motors where someone has
    > bought a 90/110 bonnet (sorry, hood) front panel and set of eyebrows and
    > just fitted them.
    > The wheelbase is different and they just look sad.
    >
    >
    > Best Cheers
    >
    > Reverend Frank
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