Quick Gap Fix
Chevy High Performance|January 2020
If you’re struggling with door gaps that cannot be perfected at the hinges and striker, here’s an idea
Jim Smart
Quick Gap Fix

One of the first things you notice at a car show or weekend cruise is the caliber of rides out there. Which ones excite and which ones should stay on the porch. Rides that get our positive attention are tastefully executed. They sport the best body and paint quality, which should include precise door, fender, hood, and decklid gaps. Poor body gaps take all of the sizzle out of a high-end paintjob. We’ll show you one way to get yours right.

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