I scratched up a Brooks pretty bad once on some rocks. Just applied some Proofide and over time it's blended in pretty well. 3,000 miles later, I can barely see it! :-)
On 3/18/12, CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> wrote: > on 3/17/12 4:46 PM, Brett Lindenbach at brett.lindenb...@gmail.com wrote: > >> I am used to people admiring my Bleriot around town, and it is not >> atypical >> for me to exit a shop to find someone gawking at my bike. A few times >> even >> noticed some college kids taking pictures of it as I sipped my coffee >> inside. >> Was disappointed the other day when I came out to find that someone had >> marred >> my Brooks saddle. I could chalk it up to beausage, but it makes me >> unhappy. >> What's the best way to buff it out? > > I have those crop up from time to time - other bike brake levers, unseen > edges, etc. - I usually just ride it out rather than worry about it > specifically. I do find that different contact material tends to have a > different effect on the leather. The MUSA Knickers seem to leave a nice > burnished, higher gloss finish than regular riding shorts. > > YMMV... > > - J > > -- > Jim Edgar > cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com > Current Classics - Cross Bikes > Singlespeed - Working Bikes > > > "Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do > it." > Mahatma Gandhi > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA ** “I believe in an America where millions of Americans believe in an America that’s the America millions of Americans believe in. That’s the America I love.” -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
