On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 11:03:16 -0500 "Steve Neago" <questor@cinci.rr.com>
writes:
> Question: will re-dyeing the leather cause run-off of the dye onto
clothes
> after the saddle is dry? I wonder how durable the stain retains its
color
> under riding conditions... If the dye "runs", you may only be able to
wear
> black shorts with re-dyed saddles!
>
> Regards, Steve Neago
> Cincinnati, OH
That's why the rules used to say you had to wear black shorts. Because of the black dye did get into your clothes. I had many a pair of jeans that had the stained butt back then. Didn't use my good cycling shorts around town.
"Bicycle Mark" Perkins Fresno Cycling Club - Historian Fresno, California, U.S.A.
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