Je je je!!! You won't be able to go back... But you'll get better at the
installation of the metal fenders... ;-)

René (who only uses metal fenders)

On Thursday, June 14, 2012, Manuel Acosta wrote:

> I can attest to the installation of honjo fenders. It's similar to
> wrestling a wool sweater on an alligator. While it's sounds impossible it
> really is. The bike looks good. The dents and scratches will add character
> to the fenders.
>
> On Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:15:06 PM UTC-7, William wrote:
>>
>> I have been a very enthusiastic advocate of the quality for the price of
>> plastic fenders.  I dismiss the claims that all metal fenders are the only
>> suitable option for a quality bicycle.  That said, I had the opportunity to
>> get a used set of plastics onto a new bike and found myself in need for
>> another set of 650B fenders.  I went ahead and tried my luck at Jitensha
>> studio and fate had it that Hiroshi had one and only one set of Honjos on
>> hand that would be suitable for my Hilsen, so I went for it.  I've picked
>> at it for the last couple of days and finally have the installation
>> complete.  I can't say that I did the install perfectly, nor can I say that
>> my opinion about the best VALUE in fenders has changed.  But I can say that
>> I appreciate all metal fenders and the quality of workmanship that has gone
>> into Honjos.  Furthermore, I can say that I think my Hilsen looks pretty
>> swank with a set of featherlight hammered Honjos on it, and I hope it will
>> look this nicely for years to come.
>>
>> Pics prove it was hard work:
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/**45758191@N04/sets/**72157630131488386/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/45758191@N04/sets/72157630131488386/>
>>
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