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Old May 28, 2009 | 06:47 AM
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front nose cone to hood gap

my 1988 camaro is going back together and ive noticed about a 1 1/2 inch gap between the hood and nose cone although i dont have the headlight bucket bolted in but how do you take up the gap any help would be appreciated thanks
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Old May 28, 2009 | 07:39 AM
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Re: front nose cone to hood gap

Originally Posted by tom h
my 1988 camaro is going back together and ive noticed about a 1 1/2 inch gap between the hood and nose cone although i dont have the headlight bucket bolted in but how do you take up the gap any help would be appreciated thanks
I had about a 1 inch gap when i installed my goodmark hood and I just stacked washers under the lip of the nose till it raised up to my liking.
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Old May 29, 2009 | 11:13 AM
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Re: front nose cone to hood gap

Have any pics of the gap?
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