1/2" sounds a bit much, but the door should be shy of the fender to avoid wind whistle, as it was from the factory - like this - also prevents binding and chipped paint .... shimming of either side of the hinge could shift things a bit

Bill



Moved over to the Passing Lane

"When we tug a single thing in nature, we find it attached to the rest of the world" ~ John Muir
"When we tug a single thing on an old truck, we find it falls off" ~ me
Some TF series details & TF heater pics