Craig Montgomery wrote:
>
> In a message dated 2/3/2002 3:37:45 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> swampmtn@siscom.net writes:
>
> > Has anyone else noticed... once you've used mud guards awhile and gotten
> > used to seeing them, a bike without mud guards looks so bare and incomplete?
> >
>
> They "civilize" a bike, keep it clean, and make it truly functional....so
> it's more than a toy.
Fenders are pretty much a non issue in Southern California... other than for style points of course.
Chuck Schmidt
South Pasadena, Southern California