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Old 03-24-21, 12:01 PM
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I love old Bluemels for many reasons, but 'ease of getting a nice fender line' isn't one of them. They either look good and rub, or don't rub and look crooked.

But since I am a member of this forum I feel obligated to try anyway.

My least offensive (and non-rubbing) efforts so far:







Lighter colors can be beautiful, but are even more difficult to work with:





Metal fenders either follow the correct arc or they don't. More work than plastic to mount, but once they're on, they're on:

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