1968 Barracuda Front Fender Modification for 26" Tires

Front fender, in front of the tire, driver's side. Before modifications:

This tire is a 255/40-18 which is 26" tall. When turning in it would barely miss or barely catch the edge of the fender. Any slop in the suspension at all and backing up would make it worse.

Here is the first cut and the silver sharpie line is where the second cut was made:

Here is after the second cut to remove the pie...