Originally Posted by mollusk
I have the large rivet saddle, so a re-rivet job won't work for me. I'm thinking that I might be able to install eyelets on either side of the crack and lash it back together. The saddle can be ridden as it is, but the crack is growing so it will reach the point of no return soon if I continue to do so.
Maybe a good shoemaker/repair person could do some work with it to keep it from getting worse. I had a custom motorcycle seat repaired by a shoemaker once. Or, perhaps this is just keeping the saddle "on life support" when it would be better to just let it go?
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