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We had a low surface behind the driver-side door and at the bottom of the door that we built up. Fiberglass bodies generally have enough gelcoat to work the seams open to about 1/4 inch. As primer and paint cover these surfaces, the seams will close back down to 1/8-3/16 inch, a good size for door seams.
Prepping & Painting a 1933 Ford Roadster

We had a low surface behind the driver-side door and at the bottom of the door that we built up. Fiberglass bodies generally have enough gelcoat to work the seams open to about 1/4 inch. As primer and paint cover these surfaces, the seams will close back down to 1/8-3/16 inch, a good size for door seams.  View Related Article