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DIY fender flares....Ideas?

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Old 12-25-2009, 12:47 PM
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Default DIY fender flares....Ideas?

im cheap...
dont wanna spend 400 on fkin plastic.
any ideas or something???
 
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Old 12-25-2009, 01:11 PM
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I guess just fiberglass or bolting rubber around the fenderwell
 
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Fiberglass Fenders or nothing.
 
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if youre not too much for looks, some guys use lawn edging....
 
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yah garden dividers or if you don't need them to go out and cover tire you just want the look you can paint that line with bed liner or somthing like that you well see the curve (line) im talking about if you look. i know some one on here did that already
 
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Glassworks Unlimited makes Glass for these trucks. Got a pair yesterday.
 
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yea, i'm pretty sure he didn't want to spend a fu*k load of money
 
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$450 is cheap as hell for fiberglass. How is that a lot of money..?
 

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If you are wanting flairs to keep mud/slush/debris off the side of your truck, then save your money. They don't work.

If you are wanting flairs for looks, then spend the money and get some real "plastic" flairs. Cheap doesn't look good (although I am digging the garden divider idea )
 
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