Fender benders in WA
Jun 10, 2020
4 minutes
Story and photos Des Lewis
Michael Rock, one of the two business partners of Vintage Steel, senses my bewilderment. “They’re rejects,” he says, as he pulls out a couple of samples. “See here, if you hold this up to the light you can see it has a couple of scallops.” I look closely and can see several shadows that signal some slight indentations in the guard; nothing that a bit of bog won’t fix, I think to myself.
He hands me the other guard. I can’t see anything wrong with it, so he turns it upside down and points out the rolled edge. I can see it’s a little uneven and, while it’s barely noticeable, I get
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