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    Headlights

    i have a question do the old style v40 lights fit the mk1 V70 or is it alot of modifcation to get them to fit as ive seen this picture and quite like it Name:  junepic3.jpg
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    Now thats a good question as you can pick them up cheaper.

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    they look very close

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    very nice alternative

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    Are those not C70 lights with eyebrow things fitted....?

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    pretty sure there v40 lights

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    Quote Originally Posted by NTV70R View Post
    pretty sure there v40 lights
    o they all look the same to me....does look good anyway

    http://www.vpcuk.org/forums/showthre...s-and-Eyebrows

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    was actually thinking of seeing if i could do a c30/s40 covo to the s60 lol

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    I saw a 04 reg s40 & thought they look very similar!
    If they do fit I know what I want.
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    Oooo interesting... Lemme know if you find out...
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    hmm interesting. might be worth the gamble

    http://www.volvoforums.org.uk/showthread.php?t=28395

    http://forums.swedespeed.com/showthr...v40-headlights

    not looking promising. thats all i could find though
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    im going to get a cheap set off ebay and have a go and will keep you posted

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    Quote Originally Posted by NTV70R View Post
    im going to get a cheap set off ebay and have a go and will keep you posted
    Please do. They look very similar.
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    Quote Originally Posted by NTV70R View Post
    i have a question do the old style v40 lights fit the mk1 V70 or is it alot of modifcation to get them to fit as ive seen this picture and quite like it Name:  junepic3.jpg
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    They are just V70 lights, it just look like the chrome has been painted black, they look really nice much better IMO than the black headlights you can buy for the P1's

    This is V40 lights, they are similar but not the same.

    Last edited by volvokid; Tuesday 3rd December 2013 at 23:20.
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    Interesting, never seen a s40 sport from lip on a c70 before, fits well and looks good!


 

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