Im thinking more about replacing my seats with denmim... Its cheep durable and breathable... Any thoughts???
-----Original Message----- Date: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:28:37 am To: [email protected] From: "Javier Garcia" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Corbin (or other brand) seat wanted Wow!, I asked around here and they want $150 for a similar job, $350 if I want new leather instead. Perhaps I need to pay you another visit Graham. Javier. On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > Good idea Joey, I just found a guy less than 3 miles away who took one of > my CB650SC seats and reupholstered it and added a little more padding, did a > terrific job, for $45 > Graham > > > On Jun 17, 2010, at 7:31 AM, Joey Kelley wrote: > > In my case, I took the seat off, took it to a local upholsterer >> familiar with boat covers, ATV seats and who rides a Victory cruiser >> and for a very reasonable amount of money had him recover it for me. >> At the same time I had him re contour the seat slightly - my legs used >> to splay out causing me to always have to lean on one foot. With the >> seat narrowed just a bit my legs are much straighter as they go to the >> ground, I can now have both feet at least half on the ground at the >> same time. >> -Joey >> >> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Rusty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Great suggestions, but I left out a somewhat important detail: My >>> seat has a crack (cosmetic) in one of the seams. So I'd like to make >>> her look good, but also a bit more comfortable in the process. Black >>> duct tape works...but...it feels disrespectful to the bike. That's >>> why I haven't seriously considered a seat cover. So a related >>> question: how do you repair the leather/vinyl cracks??? >>> >>> On Jun 16, 1:19 pm, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> I had a friend that wore a surfing "wetsuit" under his clothes when we >>>> went snowboarding >>>> Jun 16, 2010 12:11:34 PM, [email protected] wrote:I was >>>> just thinking of that, when his "prosthetic" popped and leaked :) >>>> -KyleOn Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:57 PM, paul >>>> annen<[email protected]>wrote:lol..... >>>> now it does..... >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Joey Kelley<[email protected]>wrote:Does >>>> this thread remind anyone of the "King Of The Hill" episode where >>>> Hank has to get implants to cushion his rear end? >>>> -Joey (I should be out riding, not watching TV) Kelley >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Dale <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have a buddy who swears by wearing bicycle shorts on long rides >>>>> because they have gel cushions in the seat and make long rides more >>>>> comfortable...I think I'm going to try it out, but if it works it >>>>> sounds a lot cheaper than a new seat or mods to your current seat... >>>>> >>>>> "E" >>>>> >>>>> On Jun 16, 9:39 am, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I like the corbin on my '02 750 too even though it is hard, also >>>>>> because I like the riding position, and I can stick the gel pad on if >>>>>> I want to. It goes from bike to bike, Graham >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jun 16, 2010, at 7:39 AM, Javier Garcia wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sorry I was late -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
