near as in the tyre seems to go out further that it's almost touching the fender.... or near as in the tyre seems to almost touching the fender and it looked lowered compared to the other side...
like my kelisa, I go to mudguard paint shop ask them to burn and pull.... because the lowered part there are slightly out so cannot be adjust or replace.
In ur condition not sure, u need to find experience mechanic...
Back when it first made an appearance, the Targa variant of the Porsche 911 had a removable fabric roof panel and a folding rear window to keep it that much more...