"Retroed Bob" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:Anyone have an old brooks seat lying around that is so trashed
they'd
Quoted message said:be willing to remove the badge from it and send it to me for a
small
Quoted message said:sum ? I don't care if it's the earliest brass, later
black/white, or
Quoted message said:current black/gold, it just needs to be in good shape with a
visible
Quoted message said:name. I am restoring and older seat and the black white badge
has
Quoted message said:turned completely white, no text remaining.
I really don't need a complete seat, just the badge. It can be
removed
Quoted message said:by drilling out the back side of the rivets under the saddle -
or if
Quoted message said:the saddle is really junk, you can just cut it out with snips.
I've been trying to find one on Ebay but by the time I pay
shipping,
Quoted message said:it's over $20 just for a junk seat that I plan to scrap out. I
don't
Quoted message said:mind paying a reasonable fee if you have something.
But Bob, if I send you my old Brooks saddle, I cannot talk about
"the old Brooks saddle I have sitting in my basement" the next
time we have a thread about how comfortable or uncomfortable they
are -- or how they grow mold when you get them wet and leave them
in a cold basement. -- Jay Beattie.