My concern is if I bend them so that they line up they will not be have flat contact... That is what I am seeing by looking at them... Current regulator pic

I called NAPA and they are willing to exchange it but with no guarantees that the exchange one may have the same issue...



1954 Chevy 3104 3 Window Hydra-Matic in my family for over 60 Years

Once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right... "Scarlet Begonias" Grateful Dead 1974