Thread: Adding Fenders
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Old 12-30-17 | 08:10 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeyMK
I have a set of Velo Orange aluminium fenders which are not anodised. Just bare ally. Seems so, anyway - they polish up and it's very much a raw aluminium finish (they're the smooth ones, much as i'd like the hammered one).

I'm only using the rear one, for the solar powered recumbent trike, so being for sunny weather it's not an issue for me.
Okay. I’m surprised, as my experience with bare aluminum has not suggested that it’d make nice fenders, but I don’t know much about metal working and finishing.
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