Re: [CR]help

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Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 08:47:51 -0700
Subject: Re: [CR]help
To: TonyFNitro@aol.com
From: "Brandon Ives" <monkeylad@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <f2.2bd87c34.2bd38428@aol.com>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

On Saturday, April 19, 2003, at 10:03 PM, TonyFNitro@aol.com wrote:
> does anyone have a good waty of installing
> new toe straps without scraping off lettering
> have tried wd 40 to make them sl ide easier

WD-40 will only destroy the leather so stop using that. You can use grease, but I think a good solution would be to use Brooks Proofhide. It should help preserve the leather and hake it slippery enough in the short term to help.
> also is there a plastic glue for repairing simplex parts.

Standard superglue works fine if everything is nice and clean. good luck, Brandon"monkeyman"Ives SB, CA