[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

I've used Obenaufs for years, and have more recently been using Huberd's for leather shoes, boots, and leather notebooks. It smells great, but maybe not quite as weather resistant as Obenaufs. For that reason I use Obenaufs on my Brooks saddles. Matt On Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 8:15:16

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

Evan Obenauf's was developed by a wildland firefighter that walked through wet ashes all day in expensive leather boots; it soaks into the leather protecting it from the harsh conditions. The Montana Pitch Blend didn't soak in as well and left the leather tacky and darkened it more than the Ob

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

And don’t forget to lube your chains well with Hubert’s... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

“Hey, winter begins today! The season for overthinking.” Ha! And the season for idiots who keep riding, no matter the weather. Grin. With abandon, Patrick, who loves the wax/oil salve as a pre-brisk-ride lip, cheek, and nose protectant, as well as healing balm for “oops, I forgot it before the r

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

Deacon Patrick: I, too, blend beeswax and coconut oil (probably got the recipe here on this list, from you). But I also use Obenauf's because I have some. And now there's Huberd's and Montana Pitch Blend and pine tar

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

I melt half beeswax and coconut oil as a do all skin, leather, and wood balm/conditioner. Works wonderfully. Shift the ratio to more or less wax based on how stiff you want it to be. With abandon, Patrick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

Tony McG: Could you elaborate on what you mean by "better luck with Obenauf's"? I'm not challenging you; just trying to learn in which ways Obenauf's is better for your saddle(s) than are Huberd's Shoe Grease and Montana Pitch Blend. (I've used Obenauf's for years, and I like it just fine. But

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

Don’t forget the potential medicinal qualities...Apinol is an old pine oil/pine tar based antiseptic which we used as kids and honey also has well known antiseptic properties... And note...it’s made in Arizona... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

Probably because Obenauf's is better. Before I discovered Obenauf's LP, I used a similar product, Montana Pitch Blend, but I've had better luck with Obenauf's. On Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 9:15:16 PM UTC-6, Meade Anderson wrote: > > https://www.instagram.com/p/Brl1nrWlnBC/ > > There's stil

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

Stick a wick in it and I'll wager it makes a great candle too. Craig in Tucson On Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 8:15:16 PM UTC-7, Meade Anderson wrote: > > https://www.instagram.com/p/Brl1nrWlnBC/ > > There's still time for that last minute gift to yourself...but why hasn't > Grant informed u

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

Completed a test on a pair of work boots...so far I’m impressed...the can doesn’t mention bicycle saddles...maybe that’s my next test... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving email

[RBW] Re: Hubert's Shoe Grease - Pine Tar AND Bees Wax

"When a subject line is enough." Philip Santa Rosa, Cal. On Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 7:15:16 PM UTC-8, Meade Anderson wrote: > > https://www.instagram.com/p/Brl1nrWlnBC/ > > There's still time for that last minute gift to yourself...but why hasn't > Grant informed us of this Pine Tar & B