I should have a few I will check in the AM. but I want pictures.
>From: devotion finesse <devotion_finesse@hotmail.com>
>Date: 2008/01/08 Tue PM 08:51:37 CST
>To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: [CR]Donate your old leather to a starving artist!
>
>Ladies and Gentlemen,
>With neither the time, space nor money for any winter projects of a larger
>scale or significance, I have turned my attention (obsession) to the rich
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>radition of leather saddle modification and personalization. (Think Ottus
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>, Bettini and Tony Colgrave.)
>I have experimented by trimming down the profiles of a couple of Brooks sa
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>dles that I have...But I am looking to get a little dirtier and try my han
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> at more severe modifications (bending cantleplates, drilling, re-stretchi
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>g, refinishing, tying, etc.) and am running out of leather to remove.
>This is a shot in the dark, I know...but it never hurts to ask:
>If any of you have any beat up/trashed/old/unwanted/unloved/uncomfortable
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>eather saddles that you would like to donate to aid in a young man's devel
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>ping creative/educational/exploratory process, please let me know!
>I would gladly pay for shipping and would love to offer anything I can in
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>rade.
>
>Muchas gracias,
>Matthew Bowne
>Trying to keep busy for another few months until ALL of the days are 65 de
g
>rees in
>Brooklyn, New York
>
>
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