Patent ID: 8266811

Claim:
An adjustable alignment apparatus for a gage that fits to a vehicle body, comprising: a base having first, second, and third abutment faces; an adjusting plate having first, second, and third walls that are respectively spaced from the first, second, and third abutment faces of the base; an adjusting bolt acting between the base and the adjusting plate to move the first, second and third wall of the adjusting plate respectively toward and away from the first, second and third abutment faces of the base; a first mounting bracket for engagement with the vehicle body and attached to one of the base and the adjusting plate; a second mounting bracket for engagement with the gage and attached to the other of the base and the adjusting plate; and a plurality of shims removeably installed and uninstalled between the first, second, and third abutment faces of the base and the first, second, and third walls of the adjusting plate to adjust the position of the gage relative the vehicle body.