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bonnet size question

Postby jpsmit » Mon Jun 05, 2017 3:21 pm

For the HB are the wagon and coupe bonnets the same?

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Re: bonnet size question

Postby 1972nail » Mon Jun 05, 2017 5:07 pm

Should be. There were different bonnets, early and late, but they should be the same size.
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Re: bonnet size question

Postby droopsnoot » Mon Jun 05, 2017 6:35 pm

There's a HB coupe?
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Re: bonnet size question

Postby 1972nail » Mon Jun 05, 2017 9:39 pm

I think the coupe reference is to what we call 2 door saloon..
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Re: bonnet size question

Postby jpsmit » Tue Jun 06, 2017 3:12 am

1972nail wrote:I think the coupe reference is to what we call 2 door saloon..


Yup. 2 door coupe - 4 door saloon. next thing you know you will be calling a 4 door car a coupe - and then bada bing bada boom this will be a Mercedes forum! :mrgreen:

Turns out I didn't need to know - they were both rusted through. (not for me BTW)

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Re: bonnet size question

Postby 1972nail » Tue Jun 06, 2017 7:19 am

jpsmit wrote:Yup. 2 door coupe - 4 door saloon. next thing you know you will be calling a 4 door car a coupe - and then bada bing bada boom this will be a Mercedes forum! :mrgreen: :


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