Re: [CR]Vintage/Classic Seats: Japan?

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From: "Howard Darr" <hdarr@localnet.com>
To: "Sadiq Gill" <sadiqgill@gmail.com>, "Jeremy Robillard" <robillj@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR]Vintage/Classic Seats: Japan?
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:43:20 -0500
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cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

If you are interested in a Spedic Pro I may be able to connect you with a gentleman who has one NOS

Howard Darr
Clymer PA


----- Original Message -----
From: Sadiq Gill
To: Jeremy Robillard
Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 5:42 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Vintage/Classic Seats: Japan?



> Kashimax made a saddle that was a Concor clone...it was called the Aero.
> I
> had one and sold it recently to a listmember...nice saddle NJS stamp.
>
> On 2/27/07, Jeremy Robillard <robillj@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I am a newbie and this is my first posting. I recently bought an 1982-83
>> Univega Gran Rally with Shimano 600 groupo. I have been looking,
>> researching, and learning about classic bicycles for some time now, and
>> this
>> is my first purchase into the classic bike world. I bought it from
>> another
>> member of CR, Drew Ellison, who directed me to CR.
>>
>> Anyways, I will post pictures of my developing restoring/personalizing of
>> my
>> Uni throughout the next year or two. I will likely have a multitude of
>> questions.
>>
>> My first question is, are there any other great leather seat
>> manufacturers
>> in existence other than Brooks? Perhaps of Japanese origin? I love Brooks
>> seats, but I would like to keep my Uni entirely Japanese, and/or avoid
>> Brooks seats because they are everywhere. Anything more unique?
>>
>> Jeremy Robillard
>> Portland, Oregon
>> USA
>>
>>
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> Sadiq Gill
> Richmond, VA