Something else of steel if sitting with those wearing leather there. I've had the same saddle on my Rambouillet since 2001 and nothing like that, or even foreshadowing of such.
Andy Cheatham Pittsburgh On Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 11:02:04 PM UTC-5, Jim Bronson wrote: > > balls of steel? > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 9:48 AM, Mark Reimer <markn...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Qg2Chg83Sas/VuBFwwsSGsI/AAAAAAAAPxk/YX6A5wXPcTY/s1600/File_002%2B%25282%2529.jpeg> >> I've been riding a Brooks B17 Special since I got my Atlantis, which was >> about 1.5 years ago. I applied proofide when I bought it. Over time I've >> developed this weird 'snake bite' pattern right above the metal nose piece. >> I just emailed Brooks and they indicated it was 'in desperate and immediate >> need of tensioning', which I find odd. The saddle still has the shape it >> had when new. It's not sagging or a hammock like some very old and worn >> saddles. I was under the impression tensioning these saddles unnecessarily >> could lead to premature failure. 1.5 years seems pretty early. Anyone else >> have this problem? I'm going to follow their advice, but thought it was >> weird. >> >> -- >> 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-bun...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > signature goes here > -- 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 post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
