Member Since: 15 Jan 2013
Location: Devon
Posts: 2031
I've had a go to but this is the best I could do..... .
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23rd Nov 2017 6:51 pm
jjvd21
Member Since: 16 Jul 2007
Location: Chicago
Posts: 1070
As others have said the horizontal lights don't break up the back end. And they made a split tailgate on the FFRR so it's possible...16 D4 Landmark
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24th Nov 2017 4:50 am
Gazellio
Member Since: 09 Jan 2011
Location: Chilterns
Posts: 4130
Yes with horizontal lights you cannot achieve a balanced offset look that's why the current model looks so odd. By making the lights vertical you can move the offset plate to the edge and all of a sudden it looks OK again...
24th Nov 2017 8:07 am
Red Merle
Member Since: 30 Aug 2014
Location: Liskeard
Posts: 7441
jjvd21 wrote:
As others have said the horizontal lights don't break up the back end. And they made a split tailgate on the FFRR so it's possible...
The back of the FF has been built a lot flatter to make the lower hinge practical. Would McGovern corrupt what he thinks is stylish design, just to please “untrained” customers?2011 - 2015: 3 x FL2
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