> # Re: Leathers

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> Posted by mal on October 05, 2008 at 15:43:12
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> In Reply to: Leathers posted by DB on October 04, 2008 at 20:15:15:

> I swam with leather jeans,motorcycle leather jacket
> and some Caterpillar or Doc Martens boots. It feels
> heavy if you leave the water, but floating's no problem.
> The feeling of water soaked leather rubbed is with very
> few friction and makes me *brushing my teeth*. Also
> liquid mud is very nice, you just have to rinse carefully
> with lots of water (coming to the first part of this post
> again). Just keep in mind, that mud may add some stains
> or traces of "used" leather, like very moderate use of
> sandpaper.

> Take care to dry everthing very slow in an airy place,
> no direct heat, the leather may "break", and not too
> damp, otherwise you will get mould fungus. The leather
> ages nevertheless faster, even if you apply veggie oil (almond,sunflower) or oil used for guns or bicycles etc.
> Lambskin seems to be more touchy than calf leather.

> At least have a try,it won't harm 8-)
> MAL

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