If you think that the fender flares are only meant to protect the wheels from the mud, then you must widen your horizon. Its just because the original Oldsmobile Omega fender flares are meant to perform an on road task as well apart from the off road task. Actually the original Oldsmobile Omega fender flares are wide in appearance as a result they also make your car looks wider and more appealing. This wide look appears wonderful when taken on the road. So, if you want to give an edge to your beloved Oldsmobile Omega then you must bolt these above each tire.