C3 Corvette Side Panel to Center Console Repair

How to repair a crack in the side panel for a C3 Corvette center console
this is a common problem and when it happens the console side will usually not sit flush

[@JacksoNR26]

Very informative

[@3amfoghorngearhead791]

thank you

[@allendabold5611]

you can buy new panels for 40 bucks