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Old Jun 26, 2014 | 04:58 PM
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Can anyone tell me how to get these quarter panel's aligned properly ? The issue is at the top of the panel's as shown in pics,bottom's of the panel's are great. Thanks in advance.
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Old Jun 26, 2014 | 10:09 PM
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It's a corvette. They're not supposed to be lined up correctly.
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Old Jun 26, 2014 | 11:12 PM
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Mine are not perfect either.
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How's the gap along the door bottom? Maybe your door needs to be adjusted a bit. I know there are screws along the top of the fender under the hood but not sure about between the door and fender vertically.
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Gaps at the bottom of the panel's are great. Thanks for info.
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