Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks B72 Reissued!

2024-01-12 Thread Coal Bee Rye Anne
After a month long cycling hiatus I finally came around to revisit this topic now that I've received my own Brooks adapter kit (from Brooks directly) and decided to experiment with it on my Clem this week. It's a costly adapter kit at $50 and unless ordering with other items to qualify for fre

Re: [RBW] Re: Brooks B72 Reissued!

2024-01-05 Thread Will Boericke
I use SnoSeal myself, hard to imagine having a Brooks warrantee issue as all the ones I own are at least 25 years old! Will On Fri, Jan 5, 2024 at 12:57 AM Kim H. wrote: > @Roberta - > > "Obenauf's has been my go-to in the past" > > I have been using Obenauf's Heavy Duty LP for a very long time

[RBW] Re: Brooks B72 Reissued!

2024-01-04 Thread Kim H.
@Roberta - "Obenauf's has been my go-to in the past" I have been using Obenauf's Heavy Duty LP for a very long time, years in fact for my leather shoes and my Brooks saddles that I did own. I recently received in the mail a Brooks B-66 saddle from purchasing it on eBay. It is very dried out t

[RBW] Re: Brooks B72 Reissued!

2023-12-29 Thread Will Boericke
If anybody is B72 curious and needs the adapter for a modern seatpost, I have one in the parts bin from years ago for $20 shipped. Will On Friday, December 29, 2023 at 10:15:26 AM UTC-5 Roberta wrote: > I ordered the B72 in brown with the saddle sandwich directly from Brooks > England. I sign

[RBW] Re: Brooks B72 Reissued!

2023-12-29 Thread Roberta
I ordered the B72 in brown with the saddle sandwich directly from Brooks England. I signed up for their newsletter and since this was my first direct purchase from them, received a 15% discount. Shipping is free at this purchase point. Also, if you register your saddle with them within thre

[RBW] Re: Brooks B72 Reissued!

2023-12-06 Thread James M
I have a B72 on my Hunq - I 3D printed (well, had an online service do it) a 2-rail saddle adapter in glass-filled nylon, using this pattern - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3143229. It's going on 2 years and has worked great. Awesome that Brooks is reissuing this though and making an adap