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Old 09-07-2008, 04:11 PM   #1
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Default does a AU2 / 3 boot lid fits series 1 ?

hi silly question but hey need to know

does a series 2 or 3 boot lid fit series 1 with no problems ?

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Old 09-07-2008, 04:16 PM   #2
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yes fits straight on
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Old 09-07-2008, 04:17 PM   #3
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Yes, yes it does.
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Old 09-07-2008, 04:18 PM   #4
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also asking that.. does a series 2 / 3 fairmont chrome peice (fairmont in the chrome) fit a series 1 boot ? i looked at mine yesterday and found that it was only bolted on from the other side so i ashume series 2 and 3 are the same ?
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also asking that.. does a series 2 / 3 fairmont chrome peice (fairmont in the chrome) fit a series 1 boot ? i looked at mine yesterday and found that it was only bolted on from the other side so i ashume series 2 and 3 are the same ?
You "ashumed" correctly.
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so its 100% fit aweosme!!!

i can get a second hand boot same colour as mine (now mine has a dent in it) for $330

anyone know if ford still sells the Garnish ?
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Is your current series one rear garnish in good condition? If so, I might be interested in taking it off your hands if you are swapping to a Series 2 garnish. PM me.
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Is your current series one rear garnish in good condition? If so, I might be interested in taking it off your hands if you are swapping to a Series 2 garnish. PM me.
hye the chrome spears is in awesome condtion a few minor scaratches but cant see them unless ur looking for them. other wise shines like a beauty haha

Ill let you know more if i can find a series 2/3 garnish

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Is your current series one rear garnish in good condition? If so, I might be interested in taking it off your hands if you are swapping to a Series 2 garnish. PM me.
Reckon it would suit mate? I thought bout it for my TE but dont think it would suit
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ok next question with removing the boot.. how do i do it ? haha

is it as simple as just removing these ?

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Pretty well yeah.

Peuty dont put a Fairmont Garnish on an XR it'll stick out like a sore thumb
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Peuty dont put a Fairmont Garnish on an XR it'll stick out like a sore thumb
Yeah you may be right.....maybe just a painted series 1 garnish, ala T3 T-Series
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Old 09-07-2008, 06:22 PM   #14
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All T Series have a painted boot garnish ie nothing on it. I think as austin said IMO it wont look to flash
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All T Series have a painted boot garnish ie nothing on it. I think as austin said IMO it wont look to flash
Yeah but the garnish on the T3 is series one style, which is what I meant.
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Yeah but the garnish on the T3 is series one style, which is what I meant.
Yeah they look much neater IMO
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I know hey. I much prefer the plain look compared to the chunky S2.
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Mines S2 : all T series all had em
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