I thought you might. Heres today's forum fodder-
I was able to leverage my influence and get the go-ahead to make the doors open farther! That makes me happy and our idea is that the customer will be pleased. The labor difference is small for what is gained, at least I think so. Getting in and out, for folks who love 30s cars most, should be greatly improved.
Blah blah, pictures...
See the difference? I'll be going back to the driver's side and making it match. Yes a small amount of back tracking is needed for that but not a big wallet hit if you want your doors to open nice and wide. Here, this helps to illustrate-
Still in progress, but you can see how the lip of the quarter skin is sacrificed in a small area, and in a manner resembling the original hinge cutouts at the edge. On the other side, scroll back and see how I left the quarter's edge looking more whole and undisturbed. This difference will hardly be noticeable but the function will be.