Originally Posted by agarose2000
I also had no idea that my front suspension fork made a front fender out of the question(...)
This is not correct. I have front fenders and front suspension and there are at least 3 different models that you can fit on front suspension bikes.
Zefal protektor for MTB;
Tortec Cromotec 700;
SKS Race Clip-on M.
Hope this helps.
Rafael