Originally Posted by kerk
I have an old Brooks B17 that I think would look much better if I could dye/color it black. Anyone ever do this so that the saddle looks decent and the color doesn't wear off on you?
I found this article on the web that talks about how to break in a brooks saddle. About halfway down the page, the author talks about how to change the colour. I have no idea if this works - follow at your own risk!
http://www.billbostoncycles.com/brooks_pro.htm