Originally Posted by
Retro Grouch
Planet Bike has commercial fender mud flaps for about $6.00. They don't even charge shipping because they consider them a replacement part for their fenders. Check their website carefully because they come in 2 lengths (the long ones are about 8") and 3 widths.
I don't understand, they don't charge shipping because they consider fenders to be replacement parts for their fenders? According to wikipedia, "fender" is a synonym for "mud flap", are you using the word 'fender' with a different meaning?
Either way, if I had $6 to spare, I wouldn't have bothered with a DIY one.