On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 09:17 -0800, manueljohnacosta wrote:
> I was just wondering why there was a need for a leather washer in the
> first place too! Thanks for the info.

According to articles in Bicycle Quarterly, the leather washer helps
prevent the fender from cracking.  If that's what experience showed back
when this type of fender first came on the market, I'm willing to accept
the remedy they worked out without fully understanding exactly how it
works.



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