RE: [CR]cleaning leather saddles

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

From: "Tom Harriman" <transition202@hotmail.com>
To: <cwstudio@aol.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: RE: [CR]cleaning leather saddles
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:51:37 +0000
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A good souses of information about this would be a local horse and saddle s hop. A good horse saddle can start at 5,000 dollars, and go up from there. Horse people take really good care of there saddles. This kind of infor is a little hard top come by in San Francisco, but I'll see what I can do.

Tom Harriman San Francisco, Ca.
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:04:24 -0500
> From: cwstudio@aol.com
> Subject: [CR]cleaning leather saddles
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> Hello all,
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> I have recently acquired a very nice Fuji leather saddle, which is in nee d o
> f cleaning and conditioning, and am wondering about the best way to proce ed.
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> My first inclination is to get a quality saddle soap for the cleaning por tio
> n of the process, and then use Brooks Proofide to condition it.
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> If anyone has experience in this particular matter, I would really like t o l
> earn more about it. Then I plan on riding the saddle!
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> Thanks,
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> Chris Wimpey
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> San Diego, CA
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