Re: [CR]What to do with weathered, cracking Brooks and Ideale saddles?

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From: "Mike Schmidt" <mdschmidt@patmedia.net>
To: "Don Wilson" <dcwilson3@yahoo.com>, "Classic Rendezvous" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <20060619023353.5858.qmail@web52512.mail.yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]What to do with weathered, cracking Brooks and Ideale saddles?
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 05:47:42 -0400


Tony Colgrave in England. He used to run the Brooks repair shop. Check the archieves for his mailiing address. tony_colegrave@hotmail.com

Chuck Schmidt also may do this as well. But check with him first.

Mike Schmidt
Stirling, NJ


----- Original Message -----
From: Don Wilson
To: Classic Rendezvous
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2006 10:33 PM
Subject: [CR]What to do with weathered, cracking Brooks and Ideale saddles?



> I know Proofide is the treatment of choice for
> redeemable saddles. But is there anything to do with
> old Brooks, Ideale, Middlemore, etc. saddles that are
> badly weathered and cracking? Toss them? Or is there
> someone who puts knew hides on them for a reasonable
> price? I pick them up in thrift stores from time to
> time and they just lay there in a bone yard in a
> corner of my garage.
>
> Don Wilson
> Los Olivos, CA USA
>
> D.C. Wilson dcwilson3@yahoo.com
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