Here is a shot of some homemade wooden fenders on my Kogswell P. They
aren't on the bike anymore, but lasted year round for about 4-5 years
before I took them off.
http://www.cyclofiend.com/cc/2005/cc010-scotthenry0605.html
Scott
Cheers,
Scott Henry
Dayton, OH
FTM-PTB
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013
I second Bill's recent comments; did not have positive experience with
them. They are also high maintenance for you will need to apply a coat or
two of polyurethane once in a while. Here in Minnesota, I had to apply few
more times than normally. By the way, they were custom made Woody fenders
, 2013 11:24 PM
To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com
Subject: [RBW] Wooden Fenders for Atlantis - photos / suggestions
i do not like wooden fenders. the flat ones do a lousy job as fenders, letting
any real water spray out to the sides. the nice rounded ones are crazy
expensive, arent adjustible
Having donated the plastic Planet Bike fenders from my Atlantis to my wife's
new orange Surly LHT, I am searching for a new set. In reviewing the many
fender options, I have become intrigued by bamboo and wooden fenders.
If you have wooden fenders on any type of bike do you like them? Why or
i do not like wooden fenders. the flat ones do a lousy job as fenders, letting
any real water spray out to the sides. the nice rounded ones are crazy
expensive, arent adjustible in a strees-relieving way, and are way too thick,
eating into the precious mm of clearance. good metal fenders,
