Where do you get shims? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

**FL71C10** · 07-08-2014, 01:06 AM

I'm looking for some body and fender shims. Do you get them at an auto parts store?

66pnl · 07-08-2014, 03:04 AM

I buy em at napa.

**RenoKeene** · 07-08-2014, 07:59 AM

Hey John,
I should have a bunch of OEM ones laying around.

**FL71C10** · 07-12-2014, 07:22 PM

I may take you up on that. How many do you think you have?

**michael bustamante** · 07-12-2014, 08:28 PM

Ive picked them up from the help section at autozone

hugger6933 · 07-13-2014, 01:29 PM

Harbor freight has a assortment box for like $9.99 and you can catch them on sale for $7.00 or so. Jim

07-08-2014, 01:06 AM	#1
FL71C10 Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Orlando, Florida Posts: 2,508	Where do you get shims? I'm looking for some body and fender shims. Do you get them at an auto parts store? __________________ 71 Chevy C10 Shortbed Stepside. LT1 with 4l60E. Just got back from painter, in assembly now.

07-08-2014, 03:04 AM	#2
66pnl Registered User Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: Eagle creek or Posts: 108	Re: Where do you get shims? I buy em at napa. __________________ http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=620707

07-08-2014, 07:59 AM	#3
RenoKeene Florida Edition Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: Fruitland Park, FL Posts: 4,028	Re: Where do you get shims? Hey John, I should have a bunch of OEM ones laying around. __________________ 70 GMC Short Stepside "Rose"-An American Beauty: Factory 402/TH400, AM/FM, AC, Tilt, Tach, Buckets, Posi, PS, PB, 3-5 Drop, Complete Resto-Rod 67 C-20 Slant Back Wrecker "Mad Max" 67 C-10 Ratrod "Step-N-Wolf" 71 Serro Scotty Sportsman camper "Scotty" 97 LT1 Z28 "The Hornet" Link to more pics of "Rose" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...p?albumid=1684 Check out my "Cheap Tricks" thread and add to it if you can, lots of good info there. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=489394

07-12-2014, 07:22 PM	#4
FL71C10 Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Orlando, Florida Posts: 2,508	Re: Where do you get shims? I may take you up on that. How many do you think you have? __________________ 71 Chevy C10 Shortbed Stepside. LT1 with 4l60E. Just got back from painter, in assembly now.

07-12-2014, 08:28 PM	#5
michael bustamante Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Albuquerque NM Posts: 7,858	Re: Where do you get shims? Ive picked them up from the help section at autozone __________________ 1967custom

07-13-2014, 01:29 PM	#6
hugger6933 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Marianna Arkansas Posts: 7,279	Re: Where do you get shims? Harbor freight has a assortment box for like $9.99 and you can catch them on sale for $7.00 or so. Jim



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