On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 21:51 -0700, Gary wrote:
Why not use honey Brooks bar tape? Mine is wearing to the same color
as my honey Brooks Saddle. Now my Brooks tool bag is still honey and
my bars and saddle are now almost dark brown. All three have just
under three years and loads of miles.
On Oct 16, 9:59 am, mizrachi mizrachi1...@gmail.com wrote:
I've applied a few coats of Bullseye amber shellac over yellow
Tressostar cloth tape but the look is considerably darker than my
almost brand new honey Brooks b17.
I did a cosmetic re-do on my '99 Longlow earlier this summer to
The saddle will certainly darken over time, and will darken somewhat
with an application of Proofide. However if you treat the saddle with
Obenaufs saddle treatment it will darken considerably more. Weather
and use are factors too, but the treatments will alter it initially.
My Bleriot saddle has
I've used Hydrophane Darkening Oil on both my Brooks saddles and had
great results. I've used it on our Saddleback Leather bags as well. It
goes on easily and darkens with each application. It's completely
clear and has no dyes. It's available online and at most tack supply
shops. I've also used
On Oct 16, 11:37 am, William F. House williamfho...@gmail.com
wrote:
Jinxed - are you in Colorado?
Yea, I am in south east Denver near CC reservoir. You too?
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Why not use honey Brooks bar tape? Mine is wearing to the same color
as my honey Brooks Saddle. Now my Brooks tool bag is still honey and
my bars and saddle are now almost dark brown. All three have just
under three years and loads of miles.
Gary
On Oct 16, 9:59 am, mizrachi
