Re: [CR]What kind of saddle?? ....informal survey

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From: "krawls" <krawls@visuallink.com>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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Subject: Re: [CR]What kind of saddle?? ....informal survey
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 13:37:59 -0400


I prefer the Super Turbo. Or the Brooks Professional.

Karen Rawls
Winchester VA


----- Original Message -----
From: Bikerdaver@aol.com
To: roydrink@ptd.net
Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2003 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]What kind of saddle?? ....informal survey



> Roy-
> I agree, that french saddle sounds too iccky for me as well. I would like
> to pose a question. What type of saddle do most CR listers ride? Is everyone
> a hardcore Brooks disciple?
> Myself, I have always been a Unica fan or one of the many clones. At
> least thats what my butt seems to like most. As my cousin was so fond of saying,
> "a comfy bottom is a happy bottom", and she rode Unicas as well. However, these
> days I think she is riding Flites (off topic).
> I would be interested in what saddle most Listers like. I would like to
> take an informal survey. Please email me with your favorite, either on or off
> list. Surprise me. Cheers,
> Dave Anderson
> Cut Bank MT
>
> In message dated 10/24/03 6:56:13 PM PST, roydrink@ptd.net writes:
> Checking out this Columbine on ebay,
> http://ebay.com/<blah
> says the saddle is a "Peau Mousse" leather. Checking on Babblefish,
> "peau mousse" translates from French as "skin foams". Is this right?
> Does this saddle make your skin foam (euugh!) or was it made from
> foaming skin (icck!)?
> Roy "foam on my beer" Drinkwater
> Lititz, PA