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trunk lid alignment

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  • Start date Start date Jan 23, 2012

addy

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  • Jan 23, 2012
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hi does anyone have any tips on aligning trunk lid on a 65 fastback ? i'm i better off going with the fiberglass lid and extension like the 68'shelby?thanks
 
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A fiberglass lid would be much more difficult. You can slide the steel lid front-rear, left-right, and diagonally, plus you can twist it with your bare hands if, say, the front edge is aligned but the rear is higher on one side. Can't do that with plastic.
 

addy

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Thanks for your info. Guess I'll just keep trying to get it close
 
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