Originally Posted by
Northwestrider
I've punched my holes, and it looks nice. I'll have it laced with shoe laces tomorrow and look forward to giving it a test shortly after. Thanks.
If the saddle is too firm with the flaps tightly laced, then you can add a little slack to allow the flaps to flare about 1/4" away from the steel rails. I use Army lacing. Good luck with the ride.
http://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/lacingmethods.htm