jaydub Joined Nov 6, 2008 Messages 1,426 Reaction score 1 Location CT. Dec 16, 2009 #1 Here is a Leather MiddleMore saddle I butchered....I know I'm not the first to do this so does anyone have pictures of butchered seats...
Here is a Leather MiddleMore saddle I butchered....I know I'm not the first to do this so does anyone have pictures of butchered seats...
flatfender Joined Apr 8, 2009 Messages 76 Reaction score 0 Location orlando Dec 17, 2009 #2 cover was torn up, so a little paint and pinstriping presto, hardcore seat :lol:
B Bruin_dawg Joined Aug 19, 2009 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Location Prince Edward Island, CDN. Dec 18, 2009 #3 Sweet thread idea! Also, I love the striped saddle! Here's my first Brooks. A Pro with the nose trimmed. It came to me that way, but it had lived a long life before that. My B.17 replaced the Pro. This one got trimmed, tied, and carved. Very comfortable. I gave a similar treatment to the Flyer on my Pugsley.
Sweet thread idea! Also, I love the striped saddle! Here's my first Brooks. A Pro with the nose trimmed. It came to me that way, but it had lived a long life before that. My B.17 replaced the Pro. This one got trimmed, tied, and carved. Very comfortable. I gave a similar treatment to the Flyer on my Pugsley.
LIVE TO RIDE Joined Mar 19, 2009 Messages 1,169 Reaction score 129 Location Los Alamitos Ca Dec 20, 2009 #4 That saddle with the middle cutout looks sweet! Ive seen a couple like this and I really want one.
kram Pro Member Joined Jul 12, 2008 Messages 1,045 Reaction score 1,524 Location Salt Lake City, UT Dec 22, 2009 #5 Started with a crappy $20 seat from hiwheel.com Sanded the the paint off, trimmed it, applied a couple coats of amber shellac, and instead of using laces I used some brass bolts.
Started with a crappy $20 seat from hiwheel.com Sanded the the paint off, trimmed it, applied a couple coats of amber shellac, and instead of using laces I used some brass bolts.
jaydub Joined Nov 6, 2008 Messages 1,426 Reaction score 1 Location CT. Dec 23, 2009 #6 Cool seats guys..I have some more in the works..I just thought it would be a cool thread Happy Holidays to all.. 8)
Cool seats guys..I have some more in the works..I just thought it would be a cool thread Happy Holidays to all.. 8)
jaydub Joined Nov 6, 2008 Messages 1,426 Reaction score 1 Location CT. Dec 23, 2009 #7 kram said: Started with a crappy $20 seat from hiwheel.com Sanded the the paint off, trimmed it, applied a couple coats of amber shellac, and instead of using laces I used some brass bolts. Click to expand... Boy that seat started out as one ugly saddle with no hope...but now it looks great....to bad the chrome looks cheap..wonder what the frame rails would look if they were black. :wink:
kram said: Started with a crappy $20 seat from hiwheel.com Sanded the the paint off, trimmed it, applied a couple coats of amber shellac, and instead of using laces I used some brass bolts. Click to expand... Boy that seat started out as one ugly saddle with no hope...but now it looks great....to bad the chrome looks cheap..wonder what the frame rails would look if they were black. :wink:
jaydub Joined Nov 6, 2008 Messages 1,426 Reaction score 1 Location CT. Dec 23, 2009 #8 Why wonder lol..
Boris Joined Sep 25, 2008 Messages 682 Reaction score 182 Location Durham England Dec 29, 2009 #9 :shock: Pure GENIUS!!! :shock: