I believe the SC had to do with the positioning of the TB. Laso, I read somewhere about hood clearence(I don't think it would be a prob, but I am not sure). YES, ZETECs in general have a lot of stuff, but the Contours don't. Some things may fit up to the Contour but not all>

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