Is a half broken quarterfender a dot violation?

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  1. Drivingotr4life

    Drivingotr4life Light Load Member

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    The front cover on my drivers side drive axle is broken like in half the kenwortg logo is gone and it's split at bottom like 55%of it is still there is it a dot violation?
     
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  3. GreenPete359

    GreenPete359 Road Train Member

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    No. You don’t need quarter fenders
     
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  4. bryan21384

    bryan21384 Road Train Member

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    Hahaha!!!! My mom's words of wisdom: "Duck tape fixes everything!" I have a roll in my truck as a matter of fact
     
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  5. Justrucking2

    Justrucking2 Road Train Member

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    Fix it, just because, DOT sees it flapping in the wind just gives him a reason to look at the rest of the truck.
     
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  6. Chinatown

    Chinatown Road Train Member

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    Yep, duct tape and two cans of flat white and flat black spray paint.
     
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  7. Drivingotr4life

    Drivingotr4life Light Load Member

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    Tried that already it burnt off haha
     
  8. Moose1958

    Moose1958 Road Train Member

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  9. Dumdriver

    Dumdriver Road Train Member

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    If you can’t duct it, #^%€ it!!!!!
     
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  10. pmdriver

    pmdriver Road Train Member

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    That gorilla tape does good.
     
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