Old 12-07-06 | 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by hairlessbill
I had a hard time putting straps on my MKS Sylvans too until I wet the straps down. Made the leather just soft enough to give a little. I think the Rivendell ALE straps are the best deal out there at $13.00 for nylon-laminated leather straps with toe strap buttons. Don't know how they will hold up to a brakeless setup but at least you're not gambling very much money.
I have a pair of these. They are quite nice. Much better than the Silvas, but I haven't used them much on the street so its not a great comparison.
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