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Old Aug 7, 2014 | 12:27 AM
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Default rear fender cut....

What is the perfect way to trim the rear fenders for someone who has no experience?????
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Old Aug 7, 2014 | 02:11 AM
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I used a grinder to cut incisions about 1-2" long in the fender up to the lip, then folded those underneath with a rubber mallet. Make sure to double check for spot welds and miss them with your cuts.
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Old Aug 7, 2014 | 02:47 AM
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Like said cut slits and beat it back is best.
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Old Aug 8, 2014 | 12:43 PM
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Cool. I just dont want it to look messed up. Some peoples look perfect and others look pretty ghetto
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Old Aug 9, 2014 | 03:49 AM
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Take your time and do your research on here.
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