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Old 22-02-08, 10:14 AM   #1
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how hard would this be?

any ideas how hard it would be to change the front end of my zs to look like this i.e the lights?


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Old 22-02-08, 11:11 AM   #2
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well those lights are from a rover 400 so a set of lights and then the bumper work.
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Old 22-02-08, 11:19 AM   #3
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so do you think the lights what be a straight swap or would i have to cut stuff about because dont fancy cutting upp original body work to fit the light to be honest
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Old 22-02-08, 12:04 PM   #4
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If you are fitting 400 lights, you'll need 400 front wings
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Old 22-02-08, 12:09 PM   #5
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Why would you want to put Rover 400 lights on an MG ZS???

That would make your ZS look like a poor attempt at turning a 400 into a ZS (minus the age obviously)
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exactly, you'd be cheaper buying a Rover 400 to start with probably
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Does seem a bit of a backwards step.
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exactly, you'd be cheaper buying a Rover 400 to start with probably
Actually thats true... the 400's go for next to nothing these days... one on ebay recently went for £100!
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I sold my uncles old 400 for just over £100 a few months ago... it was spotless too. just needed a new wheel bearing.
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Does seem a bit of a backwards step.
It's a backwards moment...de-evolution....LOL why would you want too......?
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