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Old 11-14-2014, 05:08 PM   #42 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Flakbadger View Post
I was thinking about the same thing, except all the border material I've looked at is rather flimsy. Spent quite a bit of time at the big box hardware stores looking, actually.

Sometime soon, I'm going to contact a local semi truck trailer outfitter, and see how much the rubber skirting they put on the bottom of trailer wings would run me... You know, scrap pieces. I think that would have the rigidity needed. Probably out of my price range, but, you know, it's a thought.
If you'll orbit by local truck stops,occasionally you may find mudflaps and side skirts which have been torn off big rigs.The price is definitely right.
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