Simply stated, it is a high impact, low temperature thermoplastic which bends, is flexible and yet it's rigid nature retains its shape. Our flares are designed to be vehicle and year specific. Unlike other flares on the market, where you sometimes have a generic fit, our flares have been created to meet every curve in the sheet metal of your vehicle. Sanding and priming are optional. Our suggestion is that you clean the product with a high grade degreaser, wipe with a tack rag and then spray with lacquer, enamel or polyurethane base automotive paint.
Clear coating is optional, but recommended after painting.
Bushwacker fender flares and easy to install and all that is required is a hand-drill and a pop rivet tool. The flare design is intended to insure proper drilling locations. The entire job if installing all four flares can be easily completed in less than 90 minutes. Some of our newer flares now install with self tapping screws for quicker installation. To insure proper fit and no gapping, we recommend cutting the molding.