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Can i cut/shave this seam down(wheel well)

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Old May 20, 2014 | 12:21 PM
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Default Can i cut/shave this seam down(wheel well)

just looking to cut the section that comes close to the tire can I grind it down/cut it?
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Old May 20, 2014 | 12:38 PM
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Mehhh...ehhhh....idk.....it's where the two pieces come together. If anything I'd flatten it. But you're still losing structural integrity permanently.
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Old May 20, 2014 | 03:11 PM
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Bend it over to one side and stitch weld it.
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Old May 20, 2014 | 05:12 PM
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decided to make cuts along it then bang it inwards with a 7lb hammer lol. hand to grind down the area where the end of the camber arm goes as you can see.
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Old May 20, 2014 | 08:45 PM
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You'll probably want to take some time and paint that and undercoat it.
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Old May 20, 2014 | 09:54 PM
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I didnt have to cut mine just hammerd it flat when i had 17s tuckin on my 96 hatch back in 06
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