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Returning back from the local seafood festival a few weeks ago, one of my riding buddies grabbed my attention. At the next stop I dismount and find this little surprise in my rear fender!
Definitely p*ss'ed!
The next day I attacked it with some body dolly's, resulting in this:
After sealing with some industrial epoxy to reduce future chipping my friend, Mr. Chrome, comes to the rescue:
Not too bad, certainly saving the the cost of respraying/clearcoating the entire fender.
I always wonder when I see the fender on a fender what is underneath. My fenders had them on when I bought them off ebay. No need to find out what is underneath. It looks good. i call that making lemonade out of lemons.
what happened , you back into something , or did somebody rear end you and you didn't notice ?
Our group decided to park close to the entrance, within an unpaved area. Since there were literally thousands of bikes trying to park up close like we did, I figured a front tire from some impatient rider trying to manuever their bike. Oh well... Next year I'll be parking in the desinated, asphalt motorcycle lot and walk a bit more.
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